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Date:      Mon, 22 Sep 1997 08:52:11 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        Paul Griffith <paulg@interlog.com>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Linux faster thasn FreeBSD 
Message-ID:  <14710.874943531@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 22 Sep 1997 09:23:51 EDT." <Pine.BSI.3.95.970922091207.11972B-100000@shell1.interlog.com> 

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Hmmmmm.  I FEEL that this report is somehow insubstantial, so much so
that I think I'll just leave my comment at that. :-)

					Jordan

> 
> I don;t have any hard facts to prove or disprove the  subject line, but
> after I installed FreeBSD v2.1.6 (I know it's old - I'm still waiting for
> v2.2.2) it felt slower than OpenLinux Lite v1.1. FELT is the word here
> people, but over all OpenLinux felt faster and more responsive to any
> commands I gave it. I have a basic setup as follows
> 
> i486DX2 - 66
> ISA bus
> 32MB of RAM
> Promise VL EIDE Card
> Trident TGUI9440 based VL Video Card
> Adaptec 1522 SCSI Card
> 
> FreeBSD is setup as fellows
>  
> IDE Drive 2 (120MB in total)  50MB - /     part 1
>                               70MB - swap  part 2
> 
> SCSI Drive 1 (500MB in total) 150MB  /var filesystem
>                               350MB  /usr filesystem 
> 
> SCSI Drive 2 128MB Optical to used as a backup device
> 
> Paul Griffith - paulg@interlog.com
> 




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