[ILUG] quake3 & SMP ?

[John P . Looney]

On Fri, Mar 16, 2001 at 01:00:27PM -0000, Paul Scollon mentioned:
> I might know (or be able to find out - I work for a Quake3 website), but
> unfortunately I don't know what SMP is. Please clarify.

 Symmetric multi processing. Basically, using two or more identical
processors. I've a dual celeron 550 at home. Hopefully, it'll be as fast
as a celeron 900 (if Mr carmack is to be believed..).

Kate

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