Problems with ssh/scp/sftp on a dual core Dell Latitude D820
mwoehlke
mwoehlke@tibco.com
Fri May 26 19:00:00 GMT 2006
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" :-)).
Of course, I also have a Z80 (TI-86) emulator on my PC that sees -
marginally - more regular use.
--
Matthew
Feed the hippo. Love the hippo. Run from the hippo.
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