On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 04:43:16PM -0500, Jack Coats wrote: > It would be nice if someone could update this allegory to modern > machines, and include some SAN and/or NAS type access times, > especially since we don't 'do tape' much anymore.
Funny you should say that, as I just looking at this today: http://blog.mixu.net/2011/02/01/understanding-the-node-js-event-loop/ and the pix at the top there, "The cost of I/O", seems close. :) -- - mrovner _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list Tech@lists.lopsa.org https://lists.lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/