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From: taob@zot.io.org (Brian Tao)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: FreeBSD slower than AIX???  Hmmmm....
Date: 26 Jun 1996 23:35:48 -0400
Organization: Internex Online Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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References: <31C6A7A0.7DE14518@FreeBSD.org> <slrn4sel0c.5q.feisal@lancelot.valsayn.tt> <Pine.BSF.3.91.960625175612.19043B-100000@ravi.lums.edu.pk>
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In article <Pine.BSF.3.91.960625175612.19043B-100000@ravi.lums.edu.pk>, Armughan Javaid  <b98008@ravi.lums.edu.pk> wrote:
>
>However I've noticed that is seems to be a bit slower than AIX ?! Can 
>someone comment on this ? is this really so (i.e. have some benchmarks 
>been performed) or am I imagining things ?

    Tell me where you got a copy of AIX that runs on an Intel server,
or a copy of FreeBSD that runs on POWER/POWER2/PowerPC, and then we
can compare.  ;-)
-- 
Brian Tao (BT300, taob@io.org, taob@ican.net)
Systems and Network Administrator, Internet Canada Corp.
"Though this be madness, yet there is method in't"