On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 12:30:03AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > I have an everything box.  It's my SPARCstation 5/170.
> >
> > It handles mail, ftp, NFS, samba, AppleTalk, NAT, ssh.  And it's my
> > CD burner.
> >
> > If I ever wanted to used it as a CD burner, I had to stop using it as
> > a workstation while I was burning CDs.  To me, I guess, this is the
> > nature of the beast.
> 
> AFAIK your machine isn't much slower than mine Pentium 133 (if not
> faster). and has SCSI disk. and i never have to stop working while
> recording CD on 6x speed with 1.5.2

Recording a CD isn't a problem - the I/O load isn't hight, and there's only
reads from the filesystem.
Writing the image to disk is (same problem as on my server: new commands
takes seconds to start).

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
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