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Date:      Tue, 28 Jun 2005 13:13:32 +0200
From:      Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@sigpipe.cz>
To:        Daniel O'Connor <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
Cc:        Michael Schuh <michael.schuh@gmail.com>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD MySQL still WAY slower than Linux
Message-ID:  <20050628111332.GC48140@isis.sigpipe.cz>
In-Reply-To: <200506281904.48464.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
References:  <1dbad315050621051525f4c6fc@mail.gmail.com> <200506211451.j5LEpA2W024350@lurza.secnetix.de> <20050628092126.GB48140@isis.sigpipe.cz> <200506281904.48464.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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# doconnor@gsoft.com.au / 2005-06-28 19:04:18 +0930:
> On Tue, 28 Jun 2005 18:51, Roman Neuhauser wrote:
> >     No you don't. You want to make a side-by-side comparison
> >     of two products, and if one of them underperforms, it just
> >     underperforms. You cannot use a poor location selection
> >     strategy in the driver as an excuse for poor operation.
 
> dd is a useful start, but you shouldn't read too much into the results since, 
> in general, dd doesn't reflect real world usage patterns.

    Huh? Various people have reacted to the "dd doesn't reflect real
    world" with "but I *do* use dd in real world".

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