On Sun, 27 Oct 2013, Jeremy White wrote:

> And I meant to ask, but did not:  does it make sense to throw
> hardware at some of the issues?  We've got additional systems
> we could easily rig as slaves...

The current VM host is far from fully utilized. The CPU is over 90%
idle. The only point that worries me is the I/O but I hope disabling
Windows Defender will have greatly reduced it.