[rescue] SMP on intel wasteful?

[Dave McGuire]

On June 25, Bjorn Ramqvist wrote:
> >   Also along those lines, I've given up on addressing your CISC/RISC
> > assumptions because it's clear that you just don't understand.  I'm
> > sorry, but that's just going to have to be your problem, as I have
> > work to do.  In the interest of helping my fellow man, I will refer
> > you to "High Performance Computing" by Dowd and Severance for more
> > information.  It offers excellent, mostly non-theoretical discussion
> > on the topic.
> 
> Heh... I just looked in my bookshelf and found exactly that very book
> standing, unopened. Shame on me!

  It's an excellent book.  If you have the time you should give it a
read.  If you do any programming at all, it's definitely worth it.

      -Dave

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