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Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,alt.os.linux,comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc,comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!paladin.american.edu!gatech!newsfeed.internetmci.com!news.sprintlink.net!news1!not-for-mail From: root@dyson.iquest.net (John S. Dyson) Subject: Re: a monthly FreeBSD magazine (and other *BSD's too) X-Nntp-Posting-Host: dyson.iquest.net Message-ID: <4chnu2$b1@dyson.iquest.net> Sender: news@iquest.net (News Admin) Organization: John S. Dyson's home machine References: <4ajc07$sb7@unix2.glink.net.hk> <4cesep$pb1@agate.berkeley.edu> <4cf40b$9ri@bell.maths.tcd.ie> <4cg8es$1ih@knobel.gun.de> Date: Thu, 4 Jan 1996 23:30:10 GMT Lines: 15 Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.os.linux.advocacy:32004 alt.os.linux:6842 comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:11430 comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc:1719 >In article <4cf40b$9ri@bell.maths.tcd.ie>, > tim@maths.tcd.ie (Timothy Murphy) writes: >>I am actually running FreeBSD on a 386, >>and can say after scientific testing that it is much slower than >>Linux on a Pentium :-) > I think that the author of this statement meant that this to be humorous... He is saying that Linux on a Pentium is faster than FreeBSD on a 386!!! (Likewise FreeBSD on a Pentium is faster than Linux on a 386...) I would think that both of these statements would be agreeable to *both* the FreeBSD AND Linux teams!!! John Dyson dyson@freebsd.org