From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jan 11 01:03:12 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id BAA22657 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 11 Jan 1995 01:03:12 -0800 Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with SMTP id BAA22622 for ; Wed, 11 Jan 1995 01:01:11 -0800 Received: from sax.sax.de by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de with SMTP (5.67b+/DEC-Ultrix/4.3) id AA12673; Wed, 11 Jan 1995 10:01:39 +0100 Received: by sax.sax.de (8.6.9/8.6.9-s1) with UUCP id KAA03073 for hackers@FreeBSD.org; Wed, 11 Jan 1995 10:01:38 +0100 Received: by bonnie.tcd-dresden.de (8.6.8/8.6.6) id JAA11815; Wed, 11 Jan 1995 09:30:01 +0100 From: j@uriah.sax.de (J Wunsch) Message-Id: <199501110830.JAA11815@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de> Subject: Re: Filesystem(?) preformance - 1.x and 2.0 To: lsys@np.ac.sg (SysAdmin - Ng Pheng Siong) Date: Wed, 11 Jan 1995 09:30:01 +0100 (MET) Cc: joerg_wunsch@bonnie.tcd-dresden.de, hackers@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <199501110011.IAA01107@stargate.np.ac.sg> from "SysAdmin - Ng Pheng Siong" at Jan 11, 95 08:10:50 am X-Phone: +49-351-8141 137 Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.sax.de X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Length: 697 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As SysAdmin - Ng Pheng Siong wrote: | | | However, the 2 boxen I'm doing these things on are on our Internet DMZ, | and are in a (cold and noisy) machine room. I'm doing this via telnet | from my desktop: are the console drivers involved? Certainly not. (I assumed you did it on the VGA.) But hell, if you're running this over net, you're implying even more new `variables'. How do they compare when shuffling the stuff to /dev/null, so only input data rate is counting? -- cheers, J"org work: --- no longer --- private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.sax.de Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)