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Pavel Machek wrote:
> I'd not count of this. When you relegate laptop to "quiet home server"
> role, the mechanical stresses suddenly stop, and I'd expect it to
> survive for long long years.
>   

For every user who uses an old laptop as a home server, or has a "best 
MIPS64 box", there are maybe five million users with a 0-3 year old x86 
computer (they don't know that it's really a "box").

Let's optimize for the common case, please.

-- 
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function

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