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On 2/7/07, Keech Angelo Famorca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi Ariz again! :) > Some of you can refer to the Internet2 Land Speed Record > as it is currently being dominated by Linux v2.6.x (a single > entry from NetBSD is also present on the list). > http://www.internet2.edu/lsr/history.html Uh, Ariz did you check and compare the hardware notes of both?
the OS network stack is one of the factors to be considered aside from the hardware,etc. and those individuals involved had the option to use any OS. but when supported by a performance data they can easily choose which network stack to use to take on the next record. if i may advise (in a polite way), you should read more published research papers than other people's opinion. :) Measured Comparitive Performance of TCP Stacks by Sam Jansen, Anthony McGregor http://www.pamconf.org/2005/PDF/34310332.pdf Simulation with real world network stacks (ACM) by Sam Jansen, Anthony McGregor http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1163136&jmp=abstract&coll=GUIDE&dl=&CFID=929869&CFTOKEN=65085745 . _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List plug@lists.linux.org.ph (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph