This is a forwarded message
From: Jack <wartro@mail.ru>
To: Richard B. Johnson <root@chaos.analogic.com>
Subject: Multithreaded TCP/IP stack
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Hello Richard,
Fri, 14 Jul 2000 ã., you wrote:
> I don't know how M$ benchmarks are rated, but with this
RBJ> workstation running Linux, I can send network data to a null-sink
RBJ> at 8.8 megabytes/second. The same hardware, with Windows 2000 runs 2.4 +/-
RBJ> megabytes/second. The same hardware, with Win/NT (the latest crap-upgrade)
RBJ> runs some kilobytes/second.
We've tested Windows NT and Linux as routers, the same hardware showed
next results(1Gbit Ethernet):
Windows NT 17,5 Mbyte/sec
Linux 28 Mbyte/sec
RBJ> I just cannot understand how they get away with such lies. Anybody can
RBJ> test this stuff! Doesn't anybody ever program anything on M$ platforms?
RBJ> Don't they test the results? Simple answer, NO. It if "works", it
RBJ> "works" that's good enough. It it isn't fast enough, blame in on the
RBJ> CPU speed, and believe the sales-hype.
Best regards,
Vadim mailto:wartro@mail.ru
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Best regards,
Jack mailto:wartro@mail.ru
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