Date: Sun, 28 Jan 1996 20:42:01 -0800 From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org> To: uhclem@nemesis.lonestar.org (Frank Durda IV) Cc: hackers@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: Good news -- pipe stuff Message-ID: <199601290442.UAA28527@freefall.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 28 Jan 1996 22:18:00 %2B0700." <m0tgl3R-000CIQC@nemesis.lonestar.org>
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>Oh, and with all the systems on the same drive, I wonder which system >was the one whose preferred disk geometry was forced on everybody else >and which OS got what part of the drive, (since transfers from outer cylinders >are faster on modern drives with more sectors per seek)? All disk related benchmarks were performed on a second disk that was re-intialized for all operating systems prio to their test run. I doubt that disk locality had much of an impact on the other benchmarks. >Frank Durda IV <uhclem@nemesis.lonestar.org>|"The Knights who say "LETNi" >or uhclem%nemesis@rwsystr.nkn.net | demand... A SEGMENT REGISTER!!! >" > ^------(this is the fastest route)|"A what?" >or ...letni!rwsys!nemesis!uhclem |"LETNi! LETNi! LETNi!" - 1983 > -- Justin T. Gibbs =========================================== FreeBSD: Turning PCs into workstations ===========================================
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