Date: Mon, 4 Sep 1995 16:13:19 +0800 (CST) From: Brian Tao <taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw> To: Peter Wemm <peter@haywire.DIALix.COM> Cc: dillon@best.com, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs. BSD/OS disk performance Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.91.950904161104.3917E-100000@aries> In-Reply-To: <41u996$jdq$1@haywire.DIALix.COM>
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On 29 Aug 1995, Peter Wemm wrote:
>
> Didn't Matt Dillon mention that his Disk IO comparisons between BSD/OS
> and FreeBSD that showed that FreeBSD wiped the floor with BSD/OS? And
> didn't somebody from UUNET suggest he was mistaken and challenge him
> to post numbers, to which Matt responded by posting some benchmarks
> showing something like a 5-times improvement?
I'd *love* to see these numbers. BSD/OS used to only support the
Buslogics controllers, and recently added NCR support, but I don't
know how good it is. Probably still can't use the Adaptec 2940/3940
controllers.
--
Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao
taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw <-- work ........ play --> taob@io.org
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