Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2003 12:19:20 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Sean Ellis <sellis@telus.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: web write-up Message-ID: <3E1C5D98.7060304@potentialtech.com> References: <98130130380.20030108095305@telus.net>
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Sean Ellis wrote: > Hello freebsd-questions, > > I wonder if anyone has any comment on this web article. The results > of the benchmarking seem to portray FreeBSD in a less than > favourable light. > > http://www.samag.com/documents/s=1148/sam0107a/0107a.htm It looks like garbage to me. He doesn't give enough information to reproduce his results, though I strongly suspect the FreeBSD box has softupdates disabled, and is therefore going to be slower. His writeup isn't even very good. On the initial page he claims they tested with FreeBSD, but on sidebar #2 he claims they used OpenBSD. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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