[Gllug] Too much work, lazy computer!

Rev Simon Rumble simon at rumble.net
Wed May 1 10:04:27 UTC 2002


On Wed 01 May, Vincent AE Scott bloviated thus:

> cdrom's and serial ports.  for me it was playing a CD caused the serial
> port to drop packets.  someone mentioned looking at a program called
> 'irqtune' IIRC.  but i never got arround to it, having just finished
> ogg'ing my cd's.

And I had a similar problem: ripping CDs caused my serial port to all
but stop.  I don't think this problem should occur with ethernet
though.

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Rev Simon Rumble <simon at rumble.net>
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If the designers of X-windows built cars, there would
be no fewer than five steering wheels hidden about the
cockpit, none of which followed the same prinicples --
but you'd be able to shift gears with your car stereo.
Useful feature, that.

-- From the programming notebooks of a heretic, 1990.
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