On Sun, 22 Jul 2001, Clarence Verge wrote:
> This fact alone makes it possible for me to say that Linux is slower than
> DOS - for example, "C" code typically runs about 1/3 the speed of assembly
> code. TYPICALLY. There may be some "C" demo programs that have been pounded
> into shape and run ALMOST as fast as their assembly variants. NEVER faster.
>
> Ricsi is away so there probably won't be any complaints about the above. <GG>
>
> Having said it, I can't think of a way to demonstrate it. :(
> Yet.
I know... How about running Apache on DOS and Apache
on Linux and see which one can deliver more pages per
second. ;-)
- Steve
