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To: David Riley <oscar@the-rileys.net>
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Subject: Re: Defective Red Hat Distribution poorly represents Linux 
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Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2000 19:01:12 -0300
From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl>
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David Riley <oscar@the-rileys.net> said:

[...]

> This is true.  What I suppose would be the solution is that if faulty
> hardware is found, a reduction in performance should be made.

Finding out if you've got bad RAM might take a few hours running mem86. Not
exactly what I have in mind to do each boot...
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