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Xref: sserve comp.os.386bsd.questions:12692 comp.os.386bsd.misc:3403 Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions,comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!hookup!swrinde!howland.reston.ans.net!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!MathWorks.Com!zombie.ncsc.mil!paladin.american.edu!constellation!rex!ben From: ben@rex.uokhsc.edu (Benjamin Z. Goldsteen) Subject: Re: Whats wrong with Linux networking ??? Message-ID: <Cuqpnp.F2q@rex.uokhsc.edu> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 1994 16:55:00 GMT Distribution: inet Reply-To: benjamin-goldsteen@uokhsc.edu References: <RSANDERS.94Aug9003813@hrothgar.mindspring.com> <32ll52$n7d@quagga.ru.ac.za> <1994Aug15.034939.20997@cs.brown.edu> <michaelv.776931077@ponderous.cc.iastate.edu> <1994Aug15.175932.10899@cs.brown.edu> <HSU.94Aug16224230@laphroaig.cs.hut.fi> Organization: Health Sciences Center, University of Oklahoma Lines: 15 hsu@cs.hut.fi (Heikki Suonsivu) writes: >In article <1994Aug15.175932.10899@cs.brown.edu> mhw@cs.brown.edu (Mark Weaver) writes: > a ramdisk, and gcc is using /tmp for it's temporary files (I > checked), and it should only be writing one file per source file, >Try gcc -pipe, no temporary files and a lot quicker compiles. Just >wondering why it isn't the default. My understanding is that it isn't a particularly good default in an evironment that doesn't have a lot of free RAM (explicit writing is faster than implicit paging). -- Benjamin Z. Goldsteen