> -----Original Message----- > From: Dan Farrell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2007 4:27 PM > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A Theoretical install Question > > > On Tue, 22 May 2007 16:13:11 +0900 > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip>
> > > > The next computer I build will likely be a dual core (an X2 most > > likely), so that may be an excellent option. :P > > > I don't think you'll need much processing power to > parallel-fetch. I do it on every computer with a fast enough > internet connection. The real limit is disk and network for > downloading, not at all processor. > -- I think RAM is an issue also. I have been messing with a laptop with 512MB of ram, and it is nowhere near as quick as what I am used too. ^^;; -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
