Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 03:49:35 +0100 (BST) From: "Jonathan M. Slivko" <jslivko@jslivko.org> To: Scott Gerhardt <scott@gerhardt-it.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Which OS is Fastest Article Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10106290348560.31628-100000@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <3B3BECAF.262E56F4@gerhardt-it.com>
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Scott, This was already discussed on the list already. You can find the full discussion in the freebsd mailing list archives on www.freebsd.org. -- Jonathan +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Jonathan Slivko -- Black Lotus Comm. -- jslivko@jslivko.org | | www.jslivko.org - www.blacklotus.net - www.freebsd.org | | Phone: (212) 663-1109 -- Pager: (917) 388-5304 | | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ On Thu, 28 Jun 2001, Scott Gerhardt wrote: > Has anyone read this article: > > http://www.sysadminmag.com/articles/2001/0107/0107a/0107a.htm > > "Which OS is Fastest for High-Performance Network Applications?" > By Jeffrey b. Rothman and John Buckman > Sys Admin July 2001 Volume 10 Number 7 > > I just finished reading the article and now I'm really confused. I was > always under the impression that FreeBSD was a top performer compared to > Linux, Win2000 and Solaris. The article suggests that FreeBSD is poor > in terms of raw performance according to the tests performed in the > article. I must say that the article does not take all factors such as > stability and security into account. > > I may be starting a pretty ugly thread, but I'm interested in what other > Sys Admins and FreeBSD users have to say based on real life experiences. > > - Scott > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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