[CentOS] new laptop: DVD or Blu-ray

On 08/20/2015 02:19 PM, Warren Young wrote:
> On Aug 20, 2015, at 1:03 PM, Alice Wonder <alice at domblogger.net> wrote:
*snip*
>
> It’s all down to processing power, not RAM.
>
> Video encoding is a big reason that the Intel Core i7 made such a big splash about 5 years ago.

Fair enough, but the CPU on that thing is only a dual core, so it really 
is academic. Point is the encoding on it is slow, especially when using 
WebM. Desktop is the place to do it for me, so that really is the only 
place I benefit from the Bluray drive.