[techtalk] Intro (Q's on m68k, beowulf, SMP programming, and databases)

1999-10-22 Thread TeknoDragon
Greetings, My wife (guess who!) seems to enjoy this list a lot so I thought I'd join up (I seem to be doing this frequently). I'm Karl (aka Andross/TeknoDragon depending on the medium of participation) a CS undergrad at WSU and a "technopagan". Right now I'm trying t

Re: [techtalk] Intro (Q's on m68k, beowulf, SMP programming, anddatabases)

1999-10-22 Thread TeknoDragon
On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, Wayne Mehl wrote: > Which version are you trying to run? I think I still have my 7.1 > floppies somewhere :) 7.0.1, as i'm typing linux is booting (frozen i think, infact... most deffinately) I got MacOS down to 1072-1074k which is just barely enough with the 1.4k ramdisk im

[techtalk] SMP/threaded programming

1999-10-22 Thread TeknoDragon
On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, Serena Del Bianco wrote: > that wont work if you're using threads either > imagine that thread 1 tries to execute that code and x is 0 > it will execute (*x == 0) and it will see the expression is true and will > execute x++ then, thread 1 is preempted and thread 2 starts exe

[techtalk] mp3 car player & cd changer unilink cabling

2000-04-30 Thread TeknoDragon
Hi, my wife and I are planning on buying a car soon (see social list), and so I'm starting to look into building an mp3 player. The only desirable prebuilt system that I can see for this is the empeg player ($1100+ www.empeg.com). so I'd like to be able to build one myself so that I can save

Re: [techtalk] mp3 car player & cd changer unilink cabling

2000-04-30 Thread TeknoDragon
On Sun, 30 Apr 2000, Shelly L. Hokanson wrote: > http://www.maximumpc.com/route66/ yes, the route66 software looks very impressive... and there's source available > easy to load but only lists the celeron based book pc) is > http://www.altonpc.com/product/bookpc/sysbb10cb2.shtml I recognize th