From owner-freebsd-advocacy Thu Jul 8 13:19:17 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from srv1.thuntek.net (srv1.thuntek.net [206.206.98.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D43CA151B9 for ; Thu, 8 Jul 1999 13:18:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwilde1@thuntek.net) Received: from thuntek.net (abq-153.thuntek.net [207.66.52.153]) by srv1.thuntek.net (8.9.1/8.6.12TNT1.0) with ESMTP id OAA29566; Thu, 8 Jul 1999 14:18:43 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <378506C7.BB772E44@thuntek.net> Date: Thu, 08 Jul 1999 14:15:03 -0600 From: Donald Wilde Reply-To: dwilde1@thuntek.net Organization: Wilde Media X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bill Fumerola Cc: freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Benchmarking web apps on Apache References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Bill Fumerola wrote: > > On Thu, 8 Jul 1999, Donald Wilde wrote: > > > http://perl.pattern.net/bench > [opinion of smell omitted] :-) > (1) Client and server being run on the same machine > (2) Testing through the loopback device > (3) Apples and oranges. > I wasn't concerned with his methodology, Bill, although I noticed the three points you make in a cursory glance. I would suspect it's #1 that's the reason FBSD works better. My only reason for the cross-post is that FreeBSD came out better. If we recall the vanished gartner group report, they came out with a more than 15% improvement for FreeBSD. -- Donald Wilde "Bringing the Internet to everyone!" Wilde Media PMB 117, 1380 Rio Rancho Blvd SE v: 505-771-0709 f: 771-1356 Rio Rancho, New Mexico 87124 web: http://www.Wilde-Media.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message