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Date:      Sun, 9 Jan 2005 06:36:34 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>
To:        Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
Cc:        kris@obsecurity.org
Subject:   RE: Freebsd 5.3 Performance
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1050109063526.43829P-100000@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <LOBBIFDAGNMAMLGJJCKNOEPNEPAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>

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On Sat, 8 Jan 2005, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:

> > Entertainingly, at the company I work at, we only recently moved from
> > Windows NT 4 to Windows XP, despite the dramatic improvements in Windows
> > between those systems...
> 
> dramatic improvements in XP over NT4?  Robert, are you ill? ;-) 
> 
> Improvements, possibly, if your talking the eye candy on the interface,
> but NT4 is loads faster on the same hardware than XP is. 

All I know is that the XP bits don't crash every week, they crash every
three weeks.  :-)  My NT4 box crashed almost continuously.

Robert N M Watson




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