On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, Shahms King wrote:
If I can get 10-15% "for free" (i.e. an optional component
that will be
used if available) I'd say it's worth it.
"for free" perhaps, but it isn't "for free", so not worth it. In
order to make any _major_ change to the system like this, there
_has_ to be _major_ gains beyond just a crappy 15%. If it were
say 500% faster, then it might be worth considering.
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Mike A. Harris
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OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat