WAS: FreeBSD MySQL still WAY slower than Linux

[Julian Elischer]

>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.
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> For financial transaction processing, and the customer's accounts? I 
> hope it's not my bank.. mkb.


Hmmm we processed something over a trillion dollars in bank backends 
last year on
FreeBSD 4.8 (plus patches)  on rack mounted PCs.
And we didn't lose any of them (the dollars that is).