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I've run into it before... I've had compiling etc. limited by the speed & size of my console window. Isn't it common knowledge though? Cat some 1GB file to yo
by vehementi 13y ago
I've run into it before... I've had compiling etc. limited by the speed & size of my console window.
Isn't it common knowledge though? Cat some 1GB file to your terminal and notice it takes more than the <100ms it takes to cat it to /dev/null.
- cabinpark 13y agoNever assume something is common knowledge! I've seen many links to mathematics things here on HN that I would consider "common knowledge" yet many people were unaware of them.
- agumonkey 13y agoYou also realize it when adding 'quiet' to the bootloard kernel params. No output => boot time decreased (sometimes halved)