Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 07:26:00 -0800 From: "Jason C. Wells" <jcw@highperformance.net> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Venting my frustration with FreeBSD Message-ID: <45880488.5000500@highperformance.net> In-Reply-To: <20061218132546.GA4897@kobe.laptop> References: <200612041443.15154.josh@tcbug.org> <200612061006.56852.jhb@freebsd.org> <20061206134536.0c775367@freen0de> <200612061805.05727.jhb@freebsd.org> <20061211075839.11bc0900@freen0de> <457DB8CA.4070405@highperformance.net> <20061218132546.GA4897@kobe.laptop>
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Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2006-12-11 12:00, "Jason C. Wells" <jcw@highperformance.net> wrote: > >> soralx@cydem.org wrote: >> >>> The question is, how big an overhaul FreeBSD needs for a jump start >>> to becoming of interest in the areas where performance & scalability >>> matter? >>> >> >> Easy! A dragonfly sized overhaul. :) >> > Maybe, or maybe not. > > Can we keep the inflammatory material down a bit, please? I was hardly being inflammatory. Cutesy perhaps, but not inflammatory. DragonflyBSDs stated objectives are pretty much what the OP was talking about. If ever get into multi/parallel computing I'll have a good reason to try it. The OP is welcome to try it too. If he didn't know about Dragonfly, let's tell him. http://www.dragonflybsd.org/index.shtml They don't claim to be ready for prime time just yet. It looks like there getting there. Later, Jason
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