Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 20:18:39 +0100 From: Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk> To: freebsd@lucifer.ru.ac.za Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linear Speedup for NT (SMP) ? Message-ID: <37C19E8F.D771F76D@tdx.co.uk> References: <19990823202723.A74208@lucifer.ru.ac.za>
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Siviwe Kwatsha wrote: > > Hello, > > Someone just told me that NT has linear speedup on SMP. > > While I think it's a ridiculous claim that software can fix architectural > problems, I'm keen to move to NT if it _does_ gives me linear support. > > Hopefully someone will tell me it's all Microsoft false-advertising bullshit > again. > > Eagerly awaiting that response :) Coming from someone sitting infront of an SMP dual P2-450, it may on paper perhaps - but my real life experience certainly doesn't bear this out... This isn't really a question for a FreeBSD forum now is it anyway? - Besides, our FreeBSD servers run rings around our NT servers anyday - that's why they outnumber them 12:1 :-) [In our experience, etc. + normal anti-flame blurb etc. :)] -Kp To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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