FreeBSD 6 is coming too fast

Andre Guibert de Bruet andy at siliconlandmark.com
Sun Apr 24 19:01:29 PDT 2005


On Sun, 24 Apr 2005, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> As is well-known, doing meaningful (disk) benchmarks is hard, and it's
> easy to draw incorrect conclusions if you don't understand exactly
> what it is you're measuring.  I'm not an expert in that, but it's been
> discussed on the lists before.

This thread would not be complete without a reference to the most 
excellent posting made by phk and its follow-up by rwatson in January 
2004:

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-January/019595.html

Did this ever make it into the handbook? If so, anyone have a link?

Cheers,
Andy

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