Impressive performance improvements with 2.1.120 & pre7 !

Reinhold J. Gerharz rgerharz at erols.com
Sat Sep 5 10:11:44 PDT 1998


At 17:36 09/05/1998 +0200, Anthony Ginepro wrote:
>
>	I just have one word to express what I feel: WOW !
>I'm just having awesome performance compared with 2.1.119 & pre7,
>here are some numbers (timing with my watch) :
>
>					2.1.119	2.1.120
>*xemacs reloading after 1 start :	+6s	2s
>*netscape reloading after 1 start:     +12s     4s
>
>(+ means slightly more than)
>
>	So these show more than 3times faster reloading !!
>(I don't have numbers for the 1st time loading but this
>combination definitely kills anything else...)

I hate to burst your big bubble, but reloading after one start is more
than likely measuring cache performance, not disk performance.
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