a year ago i did contract work for a company that was trying to decide between freebsd and linux. their benchmarks showed that you could serve about a million pages per day using linux, but 2 million with freebsd.
a year ago nobody was running a 2.2 linux kernel, so the difference may be slightly smaller now.
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a year ago nobody was running a 2.2 linux kernel, so the difference may be slightly smaller now.
first of all, everyone knows how weak 40 bits are. the government wanted it weak, so we got it weak.
second of all, who cares _how_ useful the computation is? the most important thing is: how cool does the screensaver look?