* Siju George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-10 15:10]: > On 10/9/07, Henning Brauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * Florin Andrei <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-09 19:34]: > > >> then, an i386 kernel should perform considerably better than amd64 for > > >> firewalling/routing/... > > > That is surprising. What is the reason? > > we dunno really. it hasn't been benched in sometimesoit might not even > > be true nay more, but last time the difference was dramatic. > I thought by running an amd64 kernel will get me twice the speed than > an i386 on an amd64 machine since one is 64 bit processing and the > other is just 32 bit :-(
so you think a 20 ton truck is twice as fast as a 10 ton truck? -- Henning Brauer, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] BS Web Services, http://bsws.de Full-Service ISP - Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services Dedicated Servers, Rootservers, Application Hosting - Hamburg & Amsterdam