-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 It's mostly a matter of taste.
I use Debian for servers because it's easily maintainable and stable. I use Ubuntu for workstations because it's userfriendly and has Xorg. I use RedHat when software is only certified for RedHat and porting it would take too much time or a supplier won't support it if it's ported. Richard Alexandru Cabuz wrote: > Hello, > > I was wondering if anybody knows if there exist benchmarks done to > compare the performance for floating point computations (for example > lapack) on opteron with the Debian, Ubuntu and Redhat AMD 64 ports. > > My research group recently got a couple of new multi-proc opteron > machines and even though they shipped with redhat enterprise, being a > fan of debian I was wondering if Debian AMD64 or Ubuntu might not be > better? Has anybody compared performance systematically? > > Alex. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCxWAheTPbUnWl6mcRAmhMAJ9GAY+exgsGgQVLfm/lnT4EASH0dACbBIq9 niatsLIJWMOqvpIxXEvUtBw= =bADs -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

