From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Aug 14 07:23:48 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id HAA02380 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 07:23:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from drmemory.fnal.gov (drmemory.fnal.gov [131.225.105.170]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id HAA02375 for ; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 07:23:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rneswold@drmemory.fnal.gov) Received: (from rneswold@localhost) by drmemory.fnal.gov (8.8.8/8.8.6) id JAA01987 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 14 Aug 1998 09:23:15 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <19980814092315.A1975@drmemory.fnal.gov> Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 09:23:15 -0500 From: "Richard M. Neswold" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Java Reply-To: rneswold@mcs.net References: <35D40110.61FEE14F@criterion.canon.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <35D40110.61FEE14F@criterion.canon.co.uk>; from Adam Nealis on Fri, Aug 14, 1998 at 10:19:12AM +0100 X-PGP-RSAfprint: 0A C8 A5 76 DF 8E E1 B3 F3 97 BE 73 DA CD 4B C9 X-PGP-RSAkey: http://www.mcs.net/~rneswold/www/pub.key X-Spambot-Food: abuse@localhost postmaster@localhost abuse@fbi.gov Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If memory serves, didn't Adam Nealis say: > > http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-00-1998/jw-00-volanomark.html > > The FreeBSD (1.1.5 was tested) came in last 8(, beaten by a Linux (1.1.6) > version. The article does state, however: "The Linux and FreeBSD virtual machines do quite well considering that neither of them have a just-in-time compiler or native threads." So the author wasn't running Kaffe. In this context, FreeBSD/Linux performance wasn't too shabby. -- Rich ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Rich Neswold | PGP: 0A C8 A5 76 DF 8E E1 B3 rneswold@mcs.net | F3 97 BE 73 DA CD 4B C9 http://www.mcs.net/~rneswold | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message