[ale] Quad-CPU Linux?

[Byron A Jeff]

> 
> }> Ok,
> }>   I like my dual-166 machine.  I have a chance to get a quad-cpu board
> }> though.  Will linux support 4 as nice as 2?  Does it even care?
> }
> }Yes and no. We played with a quad PPRO. Linux saw all 4 processors and
> }it ran fine and fast.
> 
> Okay, that sounds like the 'Yes' part, what about the 'No' part?

Sorry. Yes it supports 4. No it doesn't even care. Now we never heavily
loaded it. It did compile the kernel in about 2 minutes though.

BAJ