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FreeBSD 8.0 vs. Ubuntu 9.10 Benchmarks

An anonymous reader writes "Phoronix has brought benchmarks comparing the FreeBSD 8.0-RC and Ubuntu 9.10 Alpha 6 operating systems. FreeBSD rather ends up taking a wallop to Ubuntu Linux, but there are a few areas where FreeBSD 8 ran well. They also posted benchmarks comparing this near-final FreeBSD 8.0 build to that of FreeBSD 7.2 to show performance improvements there but with a few regressions."

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  1. Let's see these against my Gentoo... by Jurily · · Score: 5, Funny

    ...once I'm done compiling.

    1. Re:Let's see these against my Gentoo... by wall0159 · · Score: 4, Funny

      Given that, I think it'd be fairer to compare Gentoo against Ubuntu 10.04, don't you?

  2. Re:Safe to assume? by Ian+Alexander · · Score: 4, Funny

    Yes, because the masses of casual users struggling under the crushing weight of FreeBSD that was preinstalled on their PC will naturally flock to Ubuntu...