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Bill Moran wrote:

>regi@inf.ufrgs.br wrote:
>
>  
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>I´ve installed FreeBSD 5.2.1 in my PC machine. I compiled my own
>>programs and started to running them. For my surprise, I checked that
>>FreeBSD programs spent almost 50% more time than the same program compiled
>>to linux. I checked several compile options, but it did not have good results.
>>    
>>
>
>5.2.1 is not a strong performer.  It's ALPHA code.
>
>If you want to do performance testing, either use 4.10, or work with the
>5.3 BETAs.  5.2.1 isn't supposed to be fast yet.
>
>  
>
I really don't think the problem is that simple.  How about either 
giving him a real answer or none at all?

Cheers.