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From: se@ZPR.Uni-Koeln.DE (Stefan Esser)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Benchmarks?
Date: 14 Nov 1995 21:44:24 GMT
Organization: Institute for Mathematics, University of Cologne, Germany
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Sender: se@Sysiphos (Stefan Esser)
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In article <1995Nov13.223235.66798@cc.usu.edu>, brandon@cc.usu.edu (Brandon Gillespie) writes:
|> I noticed the FreeBSD distribution has lmbench, has anybody collected stats on
|> various hardware setups running FreeBSD?  Having a stack of these stats would
|> really help me in convincing my boss to convert from FreeBSD to linux.  Also,

Convince to move from FreeBSD to Linux ...

And you are asking for support for such 
a move in the FreeBSD news group ... ? 

Hmm, there seems to be something wrong :-)

|> having more stats on the Linux side would be useful as well.  Heck, throw in
|> NetBSD and any other OS which you've statted out using lmbench as well, more
|> stats help one to get a better idea of how something is functioning in relation
|> to others...

Larry McVoy announced that he'd publish 
the lmbench results he receives. Guess it 
won't be long before you get to know ...

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