In response to Ron <rjpeace@earthlink.net>:
>
> 3= Daniel van Ham Colchete is running Gentoo. That means every SW
> component on his box has been compiled to be optimized for the HW it
> is running on.
> There may be a combination of effects going on for him that others
> not running a system optimized from the ground up for its HW do not see.
http://www.potentialtech.com/wmoran/source.php
You get an idea of how old these tests are by the fact that the latest
and greatest was FreeBSD 4.9 at the time, but I suppose it may still
be relevent.
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Bill Moran
Collaborative Fusion Inc.