[rescue] Re: SMP on intel wasteful?

[Gary Nichols]

Now now... we all know the Right Solution[tm] is to install WinME on those 
old boxen.

*ducks and runs*

:-)

On Tue, 25 Jun 2002, Andrew Weiss wrote:
> Much as I like Win2K compared to NT, I don't feel that it smokes... 
> unless you're talking about smoking weed.  It's perky on my Dual PPro 
> 200 1MB Cache with half a gig of RAM, but it sucks monkey nuts on a 
> single CPU P-200 256K with 128 MB RAM.  All the other machines I put it 
> on ... from a Pentium 90 to a Pentium II 233 (and all in between), and a 
> CyrixM333 didn't like it nearly as much for raw speed as they did NT 4.0 
> Workstation.