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* Hartmut Brandt <hartmut.brandt@dlr.de> [20070529 08:21]:
> I've seen no numbers WHAT actually makes the ports stuff so slow. To 
> make my point a last time: until there are numbers, there is no guess 
> around what to do.

It just occured to me that DTrace could be a big help with this task. I
suggest someone convinces jb@ to take a look.

qvb
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pica