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Date:      Sun, 15 Feb 1998 06:18:06 GMT
From:      jak@cetlink.net (John Kelly)
To:        John Goerzen <jgoerzen@alexanderwohl.complete.org>
Cc:        Konrad Heuer <kheuer@gwdu60.gwdg.de>, Vincent Defert <vdefert@trace.fr>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD vs Linux
Message-ID:  <34e88842.7309199@mail.cetlink.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980214223310.224B-100000@alexanderwohl>
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980214223310.224B-100000@alexanderwohl>

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On Sat, 14 Feb 1998 22:38:12 -0600 (CST), John Goerzen
<jgoerzen@alexanderwohl.complete.org> wrote:

>On Thu, 12 Feb 1998, Konrad Heuer wrote:
>
>> 1. The Linux scheduler which is very different from other UNIX
>> schedulers (and thus the FreeBSD scheduler) behaves very poor when the
>> system is heavily loaded (no fair scheduling!).
>
>In comparing Linux to SunOS and Solaris in heavliy-loaded systems, I can
>say that Linux performed much better.  However, I have not compared it
>directly to FreeBSD. 

I have.  Linux comes apart at the seams under load.  FreeBSD just
keeps going and going and going ....


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