On 15-Jan-2010, at 10:34, Jarrod Slick wrote:
>>> So, I should be more specific with my question:  to the end of determining 
>>> strictly which webserver is more efficient do you see any problems with 
>>> this type of setup?
>> 
>> More 'efficient' I think you mean.
> 
> Is that not exactly what I said?

My quotes were meant to indicate that the 'efficient' you are testing really 
has nothing to do with actual efficiency.

>>> And another question: how would you do it differently?  Sure, in an ideal 
>>> world I could assemble my own botnet and then blast my corporate network 
>>> with a gigabit of distributed traffic multiple times for each webserver -- 
>>> but obviously in the real world that's not going to happen.
>> 
>> The question you have to ask yourself is what are you wanting to test? A 
>> completely artificial metric with no real-world correlation? If so, then 
>> you're on the right track.
> 
> Instead of dancing around the issue can you please provide some suggestions?

I did provide suggestions, you said they weren't possible.


> Or do you just like to be contrary?

That too.


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        what do freedom fighters fight? They never mention that part to 
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