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Mahendra D. Khandkar(SBO) wrote:
> 
>          Dear Sir,
> 
>             I am having two systems , both are 90MHz Pentiums. On one I
>  have installed Linux (Slackware) and the other is having FreeBSD-2.1.7.1
>  installed on it. But one with FreeBSD seems to be slower, i.e. programs
>  executed on it run considerably slowly. Programs on both the machines are
>  compiled with gcc.

can you define 'slower' a bit better?

what kind of programs?

are the disks the same on them?
ram?

julian

> 
>      How can I raise the performance of FreeBSD machine?
> 
>  Thanking you in anticipation.
> 
>       Sincerely ,
> 
>        Mahendra
> 
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