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Re:AMD Threadripper 1950X Linux Benchmarks by simcop2387 on Monday August 28, 2017 @03:47PM (#15119494)
In the article he says he gets it down to ~36 seconds.
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Re:AMD Threadripper 1950X Linux Benchmarks by jjuhl on Monday August 28, 2017 @04:12PM (#15119687)
How things have improved. I remember my 386DX/33 with 4MB RAM + 16MB swap that took a little over 24 hours to compile a Linux kernel back in the mid-nineties ;-) Now get off my lawn kids..
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Re:AMD Threadripper 1950X Linux Benchmarks by fooker on Monday August 28, 2017 @05:26PM (#15120217)
Compiled gentoo for a week a few years ago - a kid!
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