[rescue] SMP on intel wasteful?

[Michael Hansen]

On Mon, 24 Jun 2002 14:54:46   Dave McGuire wrote:

>I'm sick of educating them when it's obvious >they'd like to stay in the dark ages of a >25-year-old architecture instead of using >newer, better, faster, more reliable computers.
>
>        -Dave

I'm sorry to bother you, but I have been
trying to find an explanation of what hardware
contexts are, and what impact the number of
them a machine has can have on performance.
Can you refer me to any good books or URLs
which might clear this up for me?

Thanks,
-Mike Hansen



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