[geeks] Solaris 2.5.1 ppc boot floppy

Greg A. Woods woods at weird.com
Tue Nov 12 20:00:46 CST 2002


[ On Thursday, November 7, 2002 at 14:11:19 (+0100), Sven Dickert wrote: ]
> Subject: RE: [geeks] Solaris 2.5.1 ppc boot floppy
>
> I've to compile them static, what makes the computer even 
> slower :)

Really?  Static binaries are far more efficiently loaded and run (except
for the disk i/o, but that can be buffered and set sticky).  One of my
computers running fully static NetBSD, including X11, runs a lot faster.

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