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  3. December 2001

Re: How long to initialize disk?

> I think he was implying that if 1 drive takes 50 minutes, then
10 drives
> would also take 50 minutes. This would be because the actions
take place in parallel.
> {I.e., "the number of disks (1,2 or 3) did not seem to make much
difference".)

If Columbus sailed across the ocean in 3 months with 3 ships, how
long would it take with one ship?

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