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Old 04-18-2003, 10:32 AM  
buran
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Fucking Intel Quad Xeon Hyperthreading

CPU0 states: 0.0% user, 0.0% system, 0.0% nice, 100.0% idle
CPU1 states: 0.0% user, 0.0% system, 0.0% nice, 100.0% idle
CPU2 states: 0.0% user, 0.1% system, 0.0% nice, 99.0% idle
CPU3 states: 0.0% user, 0.0% system, 0.0% nice, 100.0% idle
CPU4 states: 0.0% user, 0.0% system, 0.0% nice, 100.0% idle
CPU5 states: 0.0% user, 0.0% system, 0.0% nice, 100.0% idle
CPU6 states: 0.0% user, 0.0% system, 0.0% nice, 100.0% idle
CPU7 states: 0.0% user, 0.0% system, 0.0% nice, 100.0% idle

Hyperthreading in the motherfucking hiz-ouse... This thing is chewing comparably-expensive sparc's in side-by-side compiles on postgres, apache, php, etc.

Hyperthreading gives you two virtual CPU's for each actual chip. Xeon only.

Oh hell yes. I nearly wet myself.
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