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Date:      Mon, 15 Apr 2002 16:34:37 -0700
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>
To:        Johnson David <djohnson@acuson.com>
Cc:        Seth Hieronymus <sethh@principia.edu>, freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD mention in a Gentoo Linux review
Message-ID:  <3CBB638D.1F03820F@mindspring.com>
References:  <OE74WzOc8IpiNCvk8mD0001956b@hotmail.com> <3CBB1E2D.5060908@acuson.com>

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Johnson David wrote:
> Seth Hieronymus wrote:
> > If anyone is interested,
> >
> > In this OSNews.com review of Gentoo Linux 1.0, the author mentions that
> > despite Gentoo Linux being the fastest Linux, FreeBSD 4.5 is faster (not any
> > kind of scientific benchmark):
> 
> How strange... What makes Gentoo any faster than other distros? I
> realize that you can set the equivalent of a make.conf to build for your
> particular CPU, but is it any faster than a stripped down linux build
> from scratch? I suspect hyperbole.

Read the article:

o	Load time
o	Time to shut down

-- Terry

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