Re: Re: htsearch very slow on Mac Mini - why?

Hello.  You do not need to pay for Mac OS X Server to use Remote  
Desktop.  You can buy a Remote Desktop 10 pack for $299.00 or better  
yet connect to your mac mini using VNC for free.
Jen



On Jul 14, 2005, at 12:55 PM, Janine Sisk wrote:

> I think it has 500 MB but I'm not positive.
>
> I think the main reason for not using OS X is that we use Linux for  
> all our other servers and the sys admin wanted it to be  
> consistent.  That, and in order to use Remote Desktop for  
> administering you (I think) need to pay for the $500 OS X Server,  
> which in this case costs roughly as much as the machine to run it  
> on. :)
>
> If the problem is the slow disk drives then using OS X probably  
> isn't going to help.  But if it's something in Yellow Dog Linux,  
> then it might.  I just don't know how to tell where the bottleneck is.
>
> janine
>
> On Jul 13, 2005, at 8:34 PM, David Bourne wrote:
>
>
>> Why use Linux? htdig runs well on the Mac 'unix'. How much ram do  
>> you have? A default 256 MByte may be a problem. A search on my  
>> site with htdig 3.1.6 on an old G4 with ram about 500 MByte,  
>> probably about 500 MHz took about 2 sec. Are you running much else  
>> on the machine?
>>
>> David Bourne
>>
>>
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