Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 10 May 1999 09:59:06 -0700 (PDT) | | From | Linus Torvalds <> | | Subject | Re: performance & you-know-who |
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On Sun, 9 May 1999, Matthew Kirkwood wrote: > On 9 May 1999, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > According to what the mindcraft people reported about their runs > > earlier, the disk light is not actually on very much during the test: > > both Linux and NT keep the whole working set in memory. > > I may be missing something, but it seems to me that the "working set in > memory" thing basically makes a nonsense of their claim that this is an > "enterprise-class" setup.
It gets worse.
Their NT "enterprise-class setup" is apparently using a FAT filesystem and only connecting to w95/w98 clients because that is where NT does best (none of this silly security crap ;)
Linus
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