[geeks] Eeeek

Peter L. Wargo pwargo at basenji.com
Wed Apr 10 21:09:09 CDT 2002


On Wednesday, April 10, 2002, at 05:49 , Sridhar the POWERful wrote:

> I am not talking that it takes half an hour to bring the machine
> completely up.  It takes half an hour to POST.  Imagine how long it 
> takes
> to fsck a 2TB filesystem (that's about how big Linux filesystems get on
> the mainframe.  On OS/390, they get much bigger.)

Want time for a good nap?  Try a level 64 POST on an E10K that's fully 
loaded.  Whee!

-Pete



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