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From: I.G.Batten@ftel.co.uk (Ian G Batten)
Subject: Re: ISP hardware/software choices (performance comparison)
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In article <DL29Az.Ax2@ftel.co.uk>, Ian G Batten <I.G.Batten@ftel.co.uk> wrote:
> The usual claim is that SunOS 4 is ``faster''.  Just before I deleted my
> SunOS 4.1.2 and SunOS 4.1.3 trees from /export on our Auspex (*) I tried

I forgot to add:

(*) The irony of scrubbing /export/SunOS-4.1.3 off my Auspex is not lost
on me:

% uname -rm
4.1.3_U1 aushp

ian