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From: Thomas Rates <osude.geo@yahoo.com>
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> I started it compiling the kernel, and I had to wait...... all of 14
> seconds! before it finished!
> 
> That's impressive!
> 
> -Mike

Alas, to my suprise one day when I was recompiling the kernel on my
400mhz with 64meg ram. After I issued make (just the kernel) I dropped
the pencil I was twiddling with. By the time I spotted it and picked it
up I saw the ash prompt again. Pretty amazing, huh? 

Thomas Rates,
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