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Re: Why Linux, Why Debian



On Fri, Feb 13, 2004 at 12:53:14PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> Andrew Suffield <asuffield@debian.org> wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 05:09:46PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> [...]
> >>  4) Do you think that network performance of the BSD's is better than
> >>     that of Linux, including that of the 2.6 kernels?  What about NFS
> >>     performance? 
> 
> > Somebody benchmarked local system performance fairly recently, and
> > Linux 2.6 mopped the floor with the competition (anybody have a
> > reference to that one?).
> [...]
> 
> http://bulk.fefe.de/scalability/
> 
> Please read all of it, fefe has made number of corrections and
> updates.

Summary of the directly relevant updates:

OpenBSD makes promises of sucking less someday, but continues to suck.

NetBSD catches up with FreeBSD and Linux 2.4.

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