From: Rick Miller, Linux Device Registrar (rick@ee.uwm.edu)
Date: 12/22/92 

From: rick@ee.uwm.edu (Rick Miller, Linux Device Registrar)
Subject: Re: Kernel build benchmark
Date: 22 Dec 1992 16:23:38 GMT

tjrc1@cus.cam.ac.uk (T.J.R. Cutts) writes:
>Sorry to make you vomit, lads, but my 486DX/33 with 8Mb RAM did a complete 0.99
>compilation in the background in 11 minutes, whilst running X! :-)

I got the same performance on my 486DX/33 w/8Mb... 12 minutes *including* the
time it took to answer the yes/no questions during make config.

Rick Miller <rick@ee.uwm.edu> | <rick@discus.mil.wi.us> Ricxjo Muelisto
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