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Re: Partsref Update
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lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Fri, 20 Oct 2000 13:53:49 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Mike Stanley wrote:

> In lugnet.admin.general, Steve Bliss writes:
> > Heh.  Maybe.  It might also have to do with me trying to run it in the
> > background on a Win98 machine.  I moved it over to an old P166 with NT4,
> > and it's going much faster.  Unfortunately, the P166 doesn't have enough
> > disk space for all the BMP files at once, so I'm having to take it in
> > phases.
> 
> You know, if you could script this us so I could run it I would be happy to
> let it run on any number of my available PIII machines with scads of
> diskspace.  In fact, with just a little time and effort I could rig up a
> remote controllable machine with plenty of diskspace if you wanted to run it
> yourself.
> 
> If it is something that can run under NT4 and you can script it out for me to
> do I have 3 PIII machines in my office that sit idle most of the day most of
> the time - I'd be more than happy to put their cycles to use for this.

At this point, it's all over but the zipping.

But I do plan on making some improvements, so it can be done as a
delta-process, instead of rerunning the whole show for each parts update.

I also plan on packaging it up, so anyone can run it.  Reducing the truck
factor and all that.

Steve



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  Re: Partsref Update
 
(...) You know, if you could script this us so I could run it I would be happy to let it run on any number of my available PIII machines with scads of diskspace. In fact, with just a little time and effort I could rig up a remote controllable (...) (26 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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