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Re:Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX Spotted by pengaru on Friday July 10, 2020 @02:59AM (#23788932)
Compiling large projects like the linux kernel is an obvious one.
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Re:Ryzen Threadripper Pro 3995WX Spotted by swiley on Friday July 10, 2020 @04:25AM (#23789354)
Yes. Even the cheaper zen processors make this so much more convenient.

Gentoo is actually a usable distro again and most of the packages (even things like mono) install decently fast.

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