From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 10 21:56:38 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BC25C16A4CE for ; Tue, 10 Feb 2004 21:56:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from pc070981.me.gu.edu.au (pc070981.me.gu.edu.au [132.234.7.64]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B6D643D1D for ; Tue, 10 Feb 2004 21:56:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from B.Wildermoth@griffith.edu.au) Received: from pc070981.me.gu.edu.au (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pc070981.me.gu.edu.au (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i1B5uZaE012186 for ; Wed, 11 Feb 2004 15:56:35 +1000 Received: (from brett@localhost) by pc070981.me.gu.edu.au (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id i1B5uZ6w012184 for freebsd-current@freebsd.org; Wed, 11 Feb 2004 15:56:35 +1000 X-Authentication-Warning: pc070981.me.gu.edu.au: brett set sender to B.Wildermoth@griffith.edu.au using -f From: Brett Wildermoth To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Content-Type: multipart/related; type="multipart/alternative"; boundary="=-rZCuNi0labdQNt75hq/t" Organization: Griffith University Message-Id: <1076478994.10663.22.camel@pc070981.me.gu.edu.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.5 Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 15:56:35 +1000 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 05:25:14 -0800 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: Mandrake 10 Beta Versus FreeBSD 5.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: B.Wildermoth@griffith.edu.au List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2004 05:56:38 -0000 --=-rZCuNi0labdQNt75hq/t Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Just thought I'd let you all know of my new discovery On two identical DELL Optiplex GX270 3.0GHz machines I installed Mandrake 10 Beta on one and FreeBSD 5.2 on the other. I ran "glxgears" on both and here are the results Mandrake 10: 388 Frames per Second FreeBSD 5.2: 644 Frames per Second (almost twice the performance) What they say about FreeBSD is true, it is faster than LINUX, especially since the LINUX kernel put on weight. Brett --------------------------------\\\|///--------------------------------- "You're not out of shape... because technically a circle is a shape." Scott Adams, 2003. --=-rZCuNi0labdQNt75hq/t--