Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 07 May 2001 13:01:27 -0700 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: Wow! Is memory ever cheap! |
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Larry McVoy wrote: > > On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 12:33:57PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > Larry McVoy wrote: > > > > Because your original post was "yeah, Bitkeeper is a memory hog but you > > > > can get really cheap non-ECC RAM so just stuff your system with crappy > > > > RAM and be happy." > > > I wasn't the one who said it, you did. I don't have any evidence either > > way. > > Err, Peter, it's starting to sound like you have some ax to grind that I > don't know about. So I'll bow out of this conversation. >
The only axe I have to grind was the obvious application myopia of your original post... "my application is the only one that matters." That's all.
-hpa
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