From owner-freebsd-advocacy Sat Jul 21 12:10:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from softweyr.com (softweyr.com [208.247.99.111]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B2C237B406 for ; Sat, 21 Jul 2001 12:10:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wes@softweyr.com) Received: from localhost.softweyr.com ([127.0.0.1] helo=softweyr.com ident=741f541fefb27aa1688f9f64e8a8ef8c) by softweyr.com with esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1) id 15O2EE-0000BB-00; Sat, 21 Jul 2001 13:15:54 -0600 Message-ID: <3B59D4EA.D16322D7@softweyr.com> Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 13:15:54 -0600 From: Wes Peters Organization: Softweyr LLC X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: tlambert2@mindspring.com Cc: j mckitrick , freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sysadminmag update References: <20010720030757.A7504@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <3B585CC8.480BA14D@mindspring.com> <20010720174929.A17080@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <3B592F01.D9ED5404@mindspring.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Terry Lambert wrote: > > j mckitrick wrote: > > > > here it is: > > > > http://www.sysadminmag.com/articles/2001/0108/0108q/0108q.htm > > The "tuning" they did for the sockets and other things > is still wrong; most of those things are impossible to > set at anything other than boot time. The numbers will > go up, but the available number of objects sitting in > the allocation pools will not. Which is why I told them to configure and build a new kernel, advice they completely ignored. As I wrote earlier, this article had a foregone conclusion (Linux roolz) and we're not going to change their minds about that. Can we please stop trying to teach the pig to sing? -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message