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  • D dandy72

    Chris, I understand the theory of dual-CPU systems, but in practice, how's the dual-CPU setup doing with development tasks? Worth it?

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    Lost User
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    Sometimes you catch interesting bugs in multithreaded code ... I have seen that multithreaded bugs tend to showup faster on multi-processor machines. :) Thomas

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      Whats your office development machine you use to work on daily? Mine's a P3-1Ghz, 256MB, 40GB, Matrox G550, NEC MultiSync LCD 1850E 18,1" :omg: , running W2K Prof.

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      Steven Hicks n 1
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      Mine: 550 MHz, 128mb, 15gb, Stealth 3, 15" Compaq V410, Win XP -Steven

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      • S Stefan_ Spenz

        Whats your office development machine you use to work on daily? Mine's a P3-1Ghz, 256MB, 40GB, Matrox G550, NEC MultiSync LCD 1850E 18,1" :omg: , running W2K Prof.

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        Bruce Duncan
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        Oh bugger off. :-p Mines a P3-450, 192MB, 6GB, S3Trio, 14 piece o' crap monitor. Though a while back I was working on an 8-way p3-733 xeon, 4GB ram, that thing flew :omg: Not a dev box, but still... Bruce Duncan CP#9088, CPUA 0xA1EE, Sonork 100.10030
        Hi everyone. My name's Bruce. And I suffer from VB.

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        • S Stefan_ Spenz

          Whats your office development machine you use to work on daily? Mine's a P3-1Ghz, 256MB, 40GB, Matrox G550, NEC MultiSync LCD 1850E 18,1" :omg: , running W2K Prof.

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          Mauricio Ritter
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          depends on the office... one is a p3-733, 128mb, 40gb other one is a p3-1gb, 256mb, 40gb other one is a p3-1gb, 348mb, 36gb there are others... but I don´t use them very offen Mauricio Ritter - Brazil Sonorking now: 100.13560 Trank My latest article: Pentominos - A C# implementation of the famous Puzzle Game

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          • S Stefan_ Spenz

            Whats your office development machine you use to work on daily? Mine's a P3-1Ghz, 256MB, 40GB, Matrox G550, NEC MultiSync LCD 1850E 18,1" :omg: , running W2K Prof.

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            Roger Wright
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            At the office: Pentium 233MHz w/ 8MB RAM, 4GB HDD, 15" monitor, running Win95 original release. At home: P4 1.8GHz, 512MB RAM, 60GB HDD, 15" monitor,running Windows 2000 Server, SP2.

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            • S Stefan_ Spenz

              Whats your office development machine you use to work on daily? Mine's a P3-1Ghz, 256MB, 40GB, Matrox G550, NEC MultiSync LCD 1850E 18,1" :omg: , running W2K Prof.

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              Jon Sagara
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              Dual P4-1.7GHz, 768MB, dual 18GB SCSI, 64MB video, 21" monitor, Win2k Prof. Jon Sagara There is no spoon.

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              • S Stefan_ Spenz

                Whats your office development machine you use to work on daily? Mine's a P3-1Ghz, 256MB, 40GB, Matrox G550, NEC MultiSync LCD 1850E 18,1" :omg: , running W2K Prof.

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                Ravi Bhavnani
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                Dell P4-1.6GHz, 512MB, 80G, 16MB ATI Rage Ultra 4X AGP, Sony Trinitron 20", running Win2K SP2. /ravi "There is always one more bug..." http://www.ravib.com ravib@ravib.com

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                • R Ray Kinsella

                  *sympathetic slap on the back going across the world to ya Micheal* I feel for ya, I do .... :( Regards Ray "Je Suis Mort De Rire"

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                  ISIS55
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                  I didn't know a slap could be sympathetic... ;P ;P ;P Isaac Sasson, Lean, mean posting machine! Sonork ID 100.13704

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                  • S Stefan_ Spenz

                    Whats your office development machine you use to work on daily? Mine's a P3-1Ghz, 256MB, 40GB, Matrox G550, NEC MultiSync LCD 1850E 18,1" :omg: , running W2K Prof.

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                    Domenic Denicola
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                    Revel in my superiority! :-D Athlon XP 2000+, 768 MB DDR 266 RAM, GeForce 3 Ti 500, 60 GB Hard Drive, Windows XP Professional Of course, it's currently dead, but... :((

                    -Domenic Denicola- [CPUA 0x1337] MadHamster Creations "I was born human. But this was an accident of fate - a condition merely of time and place. I believe it's something we have the power to change..."

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                    • S Stefan_ Spenz

                      Whats your office development machine you use to work on daily? Mine's a P3-1Ghz, 256MB, 40GB, Matrox G550, NEC MultiSync LCD 1850E 18,1" :omg: , running W2K Prof.

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                      Atlantys
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                      AFAIK: Compaq X| DeskPro, 866Mhz X| 512RAM:) 36GB HDD, and PanaSync S110 21":-D :-D :-D :-D monitor. (sorry Nish!) :) WinNT (only because they haven't got around to giving me 2k yet, stupid IST).

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                      • B Ben Wootton

                        Does nobody have a multiple monitor setup. Use one and youll never go back... Some of my favourites: http://www.realtimesoft.com/multimon/gallery\_browse.asp?ID=161 http://www.realtimesoft.com/multimon/gallery\_browse.asp?ID=181 http://www.realtimesoft.com/multimon/gallery\_browse.asp?ID=175 http://www.realtimesoft.com/multimon/gallery\_browse.asp?ID=175 ... and the winner is.... http://www.0-------------------------------------------------------------0.dk/flysim.jpg And yes, thats a valid URL! Vacancy for signature; Apply within.

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                        Max Santos
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                        well i have a Dual P3-800 512Mb 30Gb with only 2 monitors (no more space):(

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                        • L Lost User

                          Sometimes you catch interesting bugs in multithreaded code ... I have seen that multithreaded bugs tend to showup faster on multi-processor machines. :) Thomas

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                          Max Santos
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                          yes , this is true

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                          • S Stefan_ Spenz

                            Whats your office development machine you use to work on daily? Mine's a P3-1Ghz, 256MB, 40GB, Matrox G550, NEC MultiSync LCD 1850E 18,1" :omg: , running W2K Prof.

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                            Main development machine at office: P3 900MHz, 256MB, WD 100GB, ATI Rage Pro, Acer211c 21" monitor, triple boots Win98, Win2K Pro, Win2K Server Office server: P3 900MHz, 512MB, 72GB SCSI RAID 0+1 array, ATI Rage Pro, Viewsonic 17" monitor running Win2K Server Second development machine at home office: P3 900MHz, 256MB, WD 120GB+8MB, ATI Rage Pro, dual boot Win98, WinXP Pro Third development machine at home office: Dual P2 650MHz, 512MB, IBM 75GB, ATI Rage Pro, triple boot Win98, Win2k Pro, Win2K Server - mostly runs 2K server. The second and third machines are tied to a KVM switch with a Philips 201B 21" monitor. Steven J. Ackerman, Consultant ACS, Sarasota, FL http://www.acscontrol.com steve@acscontrol.com sja@gte.net

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                              I didn't know a slap could be sympathetic... ;P ;P ;P Isaac Sasson, Lean, mean posting machine! Sonork ID 100.13704

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                              Isaac Sasson wrote: I didn't know a slap could be sympathetic... Isaac, just incase this is a serious question as I know English is not your first language. A slap on the back is genrally given by a friend or colleague as a gesture of support or friendship. Michael Martin Australia mjm68@tpg.com.au "He orginally got the Tweezers of Destruction through the scanners but then popped back outside for a smoke." - Chris Maunder 26/03/2002

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                                Isaac Sasson wrote: I didn't know a slap could be sympathetic... Isaac, just incase this is a serious question as I know English is not your first language. A slap on the back is genrally given by a friend or colleague as a gesture of support or friendship. Michael Martin Australia mjm68@tpg.com.au "He orginally got the Tweezers of Destruction through the scanners but then popped back outside for a smoke." - Chris Maunder 26/03/2002

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                                ISIS55
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                                It was a joke. Anyway I thought a pad on the back would fit better than a slap. Isaac Sasson, Lean, mean posting machine! Sonork ID 100.13704

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                                  It was a joke. Anyway I thought a pad on the back would fit better than a slap. Isaac Sasson, Lean, mean posting machine! Sonork ID 100.13704

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                                  Isaac Sasson wrote: It was a joke. I thought so with all the smilies, but decided to answer anyway incase you weren't joking. Isaac Sasson wrote: Anyway I thought a pad on the back would fit better than a slap. A pat and a slap are interchangeable. Michael Martin Australia mjm68@tpg.com.au "He orginally got the Tweezers of Destruction through the scanners but then popped back outside for a smoke." - Chris Maunder 26/03/2002

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