Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 12:55:48 +0300 (EEST) From: Narvi <narvi@haldjas.folklore.ee> To: Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org> Cc: David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com>, Doug <Doug@gorean.org>, Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, scrappy@hub.org, beyssac@enst.fr, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Known MMAP() race conditions ... ? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990716125419.24956M-100000@haldjas.folklore.ee> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990715083022.8686B-100000@beelzebubba.sysabend.org>
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On Thu, 15 Jul 1999, Jamie Bowden wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jul 1999, David Schwartz wrote: > > : > :> I can give you a list of things from my experience (not a > :> webmaster.com employee). Threads, SMP, NFS, and purify. I can't think of > :> anything NT does better than any unix though. :) > : > : Large RAID arrays. 4-way SMP. Applications requiring large numbers of > :threads. Log-based system. There's nothing I know of in any UNIX that comes > :close to NT's completion ports for efficient network I/O. > > Irix can do all that, and use different familys and speeds in the same > box. Want to mix 200mhz R10k's and 250mhz R12k's in your Origin2k? Go But I bet you must have same processors on one node 8-) > for it. We have a half a terrabyte RAID onsite at NASA LaRC, hanging off > an Irix box. That machine has more processors than NT can handle. Oh, > and it doesn't go down. > > Jamie Bowden > > -- > > If we've got to fight over grep, sign me up. But boggle can go. > -Ted Faber (on Hasbro's request for removal of /usr/games/boggle) > Sander There is no love, no good, no happiness and no future - all these are just illusions. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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