Re: SETI@home data (.sah) files in different directory than the program files?

Al wrote:
> "Heiko Baums" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> > If not then it possibly may take a bit longer until some work units are
> > finished because I like it more to run a program that's natively compiled
> > than running a program through an emulator.
>
>
> Usually emulated programs are slower.  But the Linux version is heavily
> underoptimized (the WinNT client uses better maths libraries) and so
> running the WinNT client using WINe under Linux is actually faster than
> running the WinNT client natively on Windows!!!
>
> Well, that was true at least when I had Win98 and SuSE 8.0 Linux on this
> system.  Now that I have a real OS, Windows 2000, those two are history.


That is also a very good reflection on how efficient and well coded the 
Linux Wine environment is as compared to the overly complex Windows 
spaghetti mess! You get the vastly better Linux reliability also.

Happy crunchin',
Martin


--
----------   Give a man a fish and you have fed him for today.
- Martin -   Teach him how to fish and he won't bother you for weeks!
- 53N 1W -   - Anon
----------