Re: kernels
From: Billy O'Connor (billyoc_at_gnuyork.org)
Date: 01/22/04
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Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 18:46:44 GMT
msg1825@yahoo.com (MSG) writes:
> Hello
>
> With regard to free OSes like Linux and FreeBSD, what do statements
> like "FreeBSD is designed, while Linux just grows" and "FreeBSD
> _scales_ better" mean? "Scales" with respect to what: the number of
> CPUs? the number of users? disks? CPU load?
> And if it's true, why do hardware manufacturers like SGI, IBM and Dell
> seem to prefer Linux?
In this context, it usually means number of CPU's.
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