Subj : BinkD
To : Joe Delahaye
From : Roger Nelson
Date : Sun Sep 25 2016 12:20 pm
On Sun Sep-25-2016 11:19, Joe Delahaye (1:249/303) wrote to Roger Nelson:
JD> Re: BinkD
JD> By: Roger Nelson to Joe Delahaye on Sun Sep 25 2016 06:59:33
RN>> Thanks. Mine is an Intel dual-core processor. Joe's may be
RN>> quad-core, but I don't think that would make a difference. He'll
RN>> still have to shut down all but one.
JD>> Seems that the BBS computer is a single core. AM2+ or AM3. Too
JD>> long ago to remember Device Manager tells me it's an AMD K8 Athlon
JD>> 64 processor 3500+
JD>> So, I guess shutting down any processors is out of the question <G>
RN> I don't know about the processors in all of the machines you have, but I
RN> was referring to the later models you use.
JD> Well, I could in THIS computer. Just not on the BBS machine where
JD> Binkd runs <G>
If BinkD runs only on your BBS machine and that machine has a single processor,
meaning not dual- or quad-core, then something else is wrong on both our
systems. For the time being, we <cough> could call it The Ghost in the
Machine. That said, I made the change and have noticed no sleepiness on the
part of D'Bridge or BinkD. Time marches on.
