[Gllug] machine load testing

[David Damerell]

On Monday, 2 Dec 2002, Adam Bower wrote:
>That will only stress the cpu, and I am not convinced by the kernel 
>compiling route,

Because you lack sufficient experience. Kernel compiles are notorious
for failing on machines with slightly flaky hardware that can carry
out their day-to-day duties without trouble, precisely because they
can hammer all of CPU, memory and disc.

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David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> flcl?

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