Re: ramblings about old hardware, gzip, bz2, and pentium opts

To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ualberta.ca>
Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: ramblings about old hardware, gzip, bz2, and pentium opts
From: Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 1999 16:29:30 -0800
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In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.3.96.991129164006.16554B-100000@wakko.deltatee.com>; from jgg@ualberta.ca on Mon, Nov 29, 1999 at 04:41:22PM -0700
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Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> A better test is to use gzip on a large file from cache or some other
> integer program.

Well I tried that some time ago and I was unable to find any significant
speed differances. (Although making sure gzip gets the large file from cache
is a PITA).

-- 
see shy jo

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