Hello The Bat! users,
Tom Plunket wrote on 5/12/2000, 10:41 PM
TP> I'd rather waste CPU cycles decompressing than wait the extra time it
TP> takes to load (given the orders of magnitude of speed difference
TP> between reading off of disk versus out of L2 cache), but call me
TP> ridiculous. Processor sitting in an idle loop isn't any different (in
TP> terms wear and tear) than it is decompressing data, the only
TP> difference is the time it takes to do it.
Me too. And if you don't want to waste CPU cycles, run distributed.net
or [EMAIL PROTECTED] :)
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