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Date:      Mon, 15 Apr 2002 11:38:37 -0700
From:      Johnson David <djohnson@acuson.com>
To:        Seth Hieronymus <sethh@principia.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD mention in a Gentoo Linux review
Message-ID:  <3CBB1E2D.5060908@acuson.com>
References:  <OE74WzOc8IpiNCvk8mD0001956b@hotmail.com>

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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.

David



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