[ILUG] qmail vs sendmail Was: Bad response

[David Murphy]

Quoting <20000612180528.B25640 at digiserve.ie>
by "John P. Looney (Kate)" <jplooney-ilug at online.ie>:

> On Mon, Jun 12, 2000 at 05:38:42PM +0100, David Murphy mentioned:
> > Quoting <20000612172953.V23440 at digiserve.ie>
> > by "John P. Looney (Kate)" <jplooney-ilug at online.ie>:
> > >  There is also the fact that compiles are lightning quick - it takes about
> > > 30 seconds to compile the 23000 odd lines of (dense) code.
> > How often do you compile your mail system, though?
> 
>  That's not the point. It's just something I was impressed with. Now I
> know why it doesn't take that much quicker to compile a program now than
> it did on the RS6000's in DCU, which were prolly 40Mhz POWER
> chips...header files are getting bigger...

You didn't know CPUs have gotten faster faster than disks have? Where
have you been? Why did you think parallel makes went faster, even on
one processor? Sheesh.

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