Re: htsearch very slow on Mac Mini - why?

Janine Sisk <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.htdig.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Jul 13, 2005, at 5:10 AM, Christopher Murtagh wrote:

>  This isn't surprising at all. The Mac Mini's are well known to have 
> very slow hard drives, and for the most part searches are I/O bound. 
> Your old Dell's RAID array will blow the pants of the Mac Mini's 
> drive.

Hmm.  Bummer.  Is there anything I can do to improve the situation?  
Can htdig be told to keep it's data in RAM or something?

thanks,

janine



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