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Date:      Tue, 6 Jul 1999 19:02:38 -0500
From:      Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Cheesy benchmarks
Message-ID:  <19990706190238.Q4158@holly.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.10.9907070926200.30995-100000@bragg>; from Kris Kennaway on Wed, Jul 07, 1999 at 09:27:11AM %2B0930
References:  <19990706150944.I4158@holly.dyndns.org> <Pine.OSF.4.10.9907070926200.30995-100000@bragg>

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On Tue, Jul 6, 1999, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Jul 1999, Chris Costello wrote:
> 
> >    It seems someone who seems to be rather inexperienced has done
> > some benchmarks with FreeBSD against Linux.  They're so
> > amazingly -- well -- stupid.
> > 
> > http://perl.pattern.net/bench/
> 
> What's stupid about them? Apart from the fact that details of kernel tuning
> (if any) and compiler options weren't specified, I guess.

   The fact that they're using the loopback device, and are
making both the server and client on the same single machine.

> 
> Kris
> 
> -----
> "Never criticize anybody until you have walked a mile in their shoes,
> because by that time you will be a mile away and have their shoes."
>     -- Unknown
> 
> 
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Chris Costello                                <chris@calldei.com>
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