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Re: makewhatis



On Wed, 28 Aug 1996, Ira Abramov wrote:

> not to mention my uptime went up to 2.8! it greps, gawks, slices and dices
> and leaves my server with no room to breath! is this natural?

>From what I remember of my old 486DX-50, it _IS_. `makewhatis` took 34 
minutes on the 486 with 20MB of RAM, a kernel compile took 24 minutes.

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