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From: One Angry User <angry@lusers.org>
To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List <cygwin-talk@cygwin.com>
Subject: Re: Problems with ssh/scp/sftp on a dual core Dell Latitude D820
Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 19:13:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.63.0605261511060.19906@access1.cims.nyu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e57j1n$ihn$1@sea.gmane.org>

On a rainy Friday, the 26th day of May, 2006, mwoehlke's computer deigned to emit the following stream of bytes:

> One Angry User wrote:
> > On a rainy Friday, the 26th day of May, 2006, Christopher Faylor's computer
> > deigned to emit the following stream of bytes:
> >
> > > On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 07:43:26PM +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> > > > Disable the second core.  Cygwin seems to not work very well with SMP
> > > > systems.
> > > Also check the fan speed.  High RPMs cause vibration which has been
> > > known to derail bits from the CPU.  If you open your case and see a lot
> > > of "dust" that's probably extra lost bits caused by vibration.  Running
> > > your fan at the wrong speed can eventually completely deplete your CPU
> > > of bits, effectively turning it into a 16MHZ Z80.
> >
> > Ah, Z80...  Now, that brings back memories...
>
> Yup, from High School. I wonder where my Z80 went to (last I checked
> they were being labeled "TI-86" :-)).

Yeah, I learned to program on those machines...

> Of course, I also have a Z80 (TI-86) emulator on my PC that sees -
> marginally - more regular use.

Heck, I *wrote* one for a school project (a Z80 emulator, that is).

OAU

      reply	other threads:[~2006-05-26 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <8392298c0605260622q5038ceb3i6cc6531b06d76824@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found] ` <20060526174326.GD11150@implementation>
2006-05-26 17:54   ` Christopher Faylor
2006-05-26 18:28     ` One Angry User
2006-05-26 19:00       ` mwoehlke
2006-05-26 19:13         ` One Angry User [this message]

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