Date: Tue, 5 Mar 1996 10:32:03 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) Cc: msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au, monboso@masternet.it, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xfs not working properly Message-ID: <199603050002.KAA14958@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199603041819.LAA06257@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Mar 4, 96 11:19:00 am
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Terry Lambert stands accused of saying: > > [ ... re: using xfs ... ] > > > Please get your facts straight here. The FreeBSD NFS server is not "much > > slower", the problem is that the _DOS_clients_ are "much slower". > > The DOS clients are generally broken, unless they have local cache, > but the FreeBSD NFS server is also "much slower". Hmm. I'll agree that NFS servers are, in general, not so snappy, but the FreeBSD server does a pretty good job, really. It's certainly not responsible for the atrocious performance the original poster was complaining about. > Terry Lambert -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] Collector of old Unix hardware. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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