FreeBSD MySQL still WAY slower than Linux
Owe André Jørgensen
oweandre at stud.ntnu.no
Fri Jun 17 21:26:58 GMT 2005
Wilko Bulte wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 11:12:06PM +0200, Matthias Buelow wrote..
>
>>Wilko Bulte <wb at freebie.xs4all.nl> writes:
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>>>If you give me $5 per Unix system found there I can retire here and now.
>>
>>For financial transaction processing, and the customer's accounts?
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>
> Yes. Go and visit the London City and check their computer rooms.
> You will be surprised about the number of UNIX boxes. You don't
> think IBM, HP, Sun etc sell their UNIX machines just to ISPs or..?
>
>
>>I hope it's not my bank..
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>
> It might very well be your bank..
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>
I'm sorry to say it, but there is a lot of mainframes a quite few unix
boxes in the central accounting and transfer departments.
remember that there are a shitload of Cobol Mainframes that are still
used by a lot of banks..
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