From owner-freebsd-smp Sun Jul 11 11: 3:15 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-smp@freebsd.org Received: from dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de [139.174.243.252]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6139114F00 for ; Sun, 11 Jul 1999 11:03:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de (8.8.8/8.8.8) id UAA05946 for freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG; Sun, 11 Jul 1999 20:03:09 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from olli) Date: Sun, 11 Jul 1999 20:03:09 +0200 (CEST) From: Oliver Fromme Message-Id: <199907111803.UAA05946@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> To: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SMP comparisons Organization: Administration Heim 3 Reply-To: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 RZTUC(3) PL2] Sender: owner-freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Joe Greco wrote in list.freebsd-smp: > > The main motivating factor for those who have strong feeling in the matter > > is fear. Either fear that -current will be destabilised (Well DUH, > > Helloooo, It's -current...) or fear that Matt will be a divisive > > influence. (go figure) > > "Fear is the path to the Dark Side. Fear leads to anger, anger leads to > hate, hate leads to _suffering_!" :-) > [...] > To core: FreeBSD has been a great OS for years. However, in order to > continue, there must be a constant emphasis on evolving the technology and > keeping it competitive. You've already lost the edge, at least in the > SMP environment. Regaining the lead, or even a respectable position in > the race, is going to be hard as it is... and much harder if this sort of > paranoia continues. > > Please reconsider. I second that. Please, pretty please. Regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, Leibnizstr. 18/61, 38678 Clausthal, Germany (Info: finger userinfo:olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) "In jedem Stück Kohle wartet ein Diamant auf seine Geburt" (Terry Pratchett) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message