On Sat, 2002-12-07 at 16:12, Mark Weaver wrote: > Alexander Rayborn wrote: > > I hate to say it, but Mandrake 9.0 lost this battle. I gave up trying > > to recompile kernels to fix my problem - I gave Red Hat v8.0 a shot (I > > like Gnome anyway)... and voila, no problems with my P4B533-E > > motherboard. Works beautifully and runs well. Sorry Mandrake! > > > > --Alexander > > > > Well heck! there's the problem. It wasn't Mandrake at all. You've got a > crappy CPU sittin on yer board. As I understand it P4's are good for one > thing and one thing only - gaming. If you're running Mandrake or any > other flavor of Linux it's a pretty fair bet you're not running it for > games. Linux is for work, coding, a little more work, some more coding, > learning, geeking about and a bit more coding. With all those P3's, > AMD's, Celerons, P2's and yes...even the P1's out there floating about > why in the WORLD would anyone want to force something like Mandrake to > have to go slumming with a P4 chip? Hell! the P3's way outclass the P4's > and the AMD chips totally embarass them. > > Mark
...and my 386dx-40 does the job better anyways - so NYAH! Who wants speed? Just makes more heat... (Hehehehehehehehe) -- Sat Dec 7 17:15:01 EST 2002 5:15pm up 4:31, 4 users, load average: 0.04, 0.14, 0.16 .o0 linux user:267497 0o. -------------------------------- | __ __ | k�hn media australia | / \ /| |'-. | http://kma.0catch.com | .\__/ || | | | | _ / `._ \|_|_.-' | stephen k�hn | | / \__.`=._) (_ | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | |/ ._/ |"""""""""| | email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | |'. `\ | | | icq: 5483808 | ;"""/ / | | | | smk ) /_/| |.-------.| | mobile: 0410-728-389 | ' `-`' " " | Berkeley, New South Wales, AU -------------------------------- Coralament*Best Gr�tens*Liebe Gr��e*Best Regards*Elkorajn Salutojn Wait a minute, Marge. I saw "Mrs. Doubtfire." This is a man in drag! -- Homer Simpson Simpsoncalifragilisticexpiala(annoyed grunt)ocious
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