Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/07

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Subject: [Leica] OT: Macintosh with afterburners
From: reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid)
Date: Fri Sep 7 15:34:56 2007
References: <054CCD36E5E4E914849861F4@hindolveston.reid.org> <20070907045754.GE4854@jbm.org>
 
>  It wasn't clear to me where in
> this zippy architecture you had your apps and libraries loading from.

Applications don't need RAID because they almost never change, and the disk 
cache takes care of that when there's enough RAM. For now I'm leaving 
libraries on the non-RAID boot disk because I believe that RAID won't offer 
any performance improvement over caching there, either.
In reply to: Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] OT: Macintosh with afterburners)
Message from jbm at jbm.org (Jeff Moore) ([Leica] OT: Macintosh with afterburners)