From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Aug 20 01:32:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA16612 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Thu, 20 Aug 1998 01:32:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from thrush.omix.com (thrush.omix.com [206.40.77.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id BAA16607 for ; Thu, 20 Aug 1998 01:32:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lists@thrush.omix.com) Received: (from lists@localhost) by thrush.omix.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id BAA07319; Thu, 20 Aug 1998 01:41:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lists) Message-Id: <199808200841.BAA07319@thrush.omix.com> Subject: Re: Linux vs FreeBSD (performances) In-Reply-To: from Didier Derny at "Aug 19, 98 05:15:38 pm" To: didier@omnix.net (Didier Derny) Date: Thu, 20 Aug 1998 01:41:59 -0700 (PDT) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, support@yard.de From: zenin@archive.rhps.org (Zenin) Organization: Bawdy Caste -- Rocky Horror, South San Francisco Bay X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL31 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > I'm working with Yard (SQL engine) > > With a Pentium 200MMX I get the same performances with FreeBSD/Yard > than with a Pentium II 333 running Linux suse 5.2 > > exactly the same application. And when you switch the machines, what happends? If it's still the same, I'd say you're I/O bound, probably at the disks. But of course, you give us so little information on what exactly you're doing and how you're doing it that it's all just a guess. -- -Zenin (zenin@archive.rhps.org) From The Blue Camel we learn: BSD: A psychoactive drug, popular in the 80s, probably developed at UC Berkeley or thereabouts. Similar in many ways to the prescription-only medication called "System V", but infinitely more useful. (Or, at least, more fun.) The full chemical name is "Berkeley Standard Distribution". To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message