From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 20 10:32:03 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57F1816A41F for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 10:32:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from deepak_nai@yahoo.com) Received: from web34606.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web34606.mail.mud.yahoo.com [209.191.68.140]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DF9CE43D46 for ; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 10:32:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from deepak_nai@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 82872 invoked by uid 60001); 20 Sep 2005 10:32:02 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=Fhm+PVxIHoQnrWsj/0jFgyMVIWwL6hXY6a6Y1NNQOlrvuq2a3s1jlg8ULeVfWZqGiaUhVSimoocyu3VIIM83ehdOiHFx3UUhFwhhGNLjpsGAt0ZLTYejJrwoUPUZXkqNsM1O58Bw+yKdh69kPEOXS8ZS4U+q7bpqnuYAkhIVsew= ; Message-ID: <20050920103202.82870.qmail@web34606.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Received: from [210.18.143.69] by web34606.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 20 Sep 2005 11:32:02 BST Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 11:32:02 +0100 (BST) From: Deepak Naidu To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Performance of mailserevr in FreeBSD 5.4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 10:32:03 -0000 Hi, I wanted to know whether FreeBSD can make a perfect mailserver compared to mailservers on linux. I am in process of porting them, but needed some statistical info regarding its performance compared with other os. It seems many webservers are run on FreeBSD, I know its stable, but any specific, like less IO process kernel, system tuning etc.... Cheers, Deepak Naidu Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com