[rescue] Bigger Iron at Home (was: SNMP, Baby!)

[Joshua Boyd]

On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 02:17:42PM -0800, Francisco Javier Mesa-Martinez wrote:

> > > It's a 4-processor R4k-150 ...

> > Certainly nothing to sneeze at.  I'd like one....

> Unless you can thread your code very well, and that is a very big IF, a
> quad R4K machine is not going to be that impressive. On an extrictly wats
> per computation ratio that is....

Won't a make -j 5 take fair advantage of that?

Of course, such a machine could also be an incentive to study efficient
threading.