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Date:      Sun, 23 Nov 1997 12:32:35 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb>
To:        wweng@stevens-tech.edu (Wei Weng)
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: performance differences
Message-ID:  <199711232032.MAA29689@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.3.96.971123023816.15543A-100000@attila.stevens-tech.edu> from "Wei Weng" at Nov 23, 97 02:39:05 am

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Wei Weng wrote:
> 
> check out :
> http://www.techweb.com/se/directlink.cgi?INW19970901S0125
> for the result of performance tests on linux freebsd and windowsNT. 

	FreeBSD was using 1/2 the memory used by the other systems.
	FreeBSD was conservative in determinghte amount of memory 
	installed.  The amount used is reported in the startup messages,
	which the reviewers must have missed.

	they did not do the minimum of building a kernel to use
	the larger amount of memory available

jmb



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