Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tektronix!percival!qiclab!sopwith!snoopy
From: snoopy@sopwith.UUCP (Snoopy T. Beagle)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Sun slowness (was: Re: RISC v. CISC (really, context-s)
Message-ID: <52@sopwith.UUCP>
Date: 9 Nov 88 20:56:40 GMT
References: <181648@<1988Oct28> <28200222@urbsdc> <360@auspex.UUCP>
Reply-To: snoopy@sopwith.UUCP (Snoopy T. Beagle)
Organization: The Daisy Hill Puppy Farm
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In article <360@auspex.UUCP> guy@auspex.UUCP (Guy Harris) writes:
|>Yep, SUN keeps making liars out of the people who say that the CPU
|>has ceased to be a bottleneck. :-)
|
|s/the CPU/memory - most of the slowness I've seen on Suns has been due
|to paging.

Yes, but what is the paging due to?

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