On Fri, 25 May 2007, Stephen Clark wrote: [..] > >>He has been comparing the 6.1 system to 4.9 system for a couple of weeks > >>and continues to insist the 6.1 version is much slower. [..] > In subjective tests R&D has done using the following setup we see "no" > problem: > > freebsd+firefox <--100mbs lan---> 6.1 network appliance <----T1 > link----> internet > freebsd+firefox <--100mbs lan---> 4.9 network appliance <----T1 > link----> internet > > One of our testers has the same setup but is using winblows/ie in place of > freebsd+firefox and subjectively says the 6.1 system is slower than the > 4.9 system. > > I was just wandering if there were any tunables that might cause this.
Not to be too flippant, but is your win(what?)/ie tester tunable enough to encourage into doing some objective, repeatable, illustrative tests? Clearing browser caches and such before switching between systems, etc? Cheers, Ian _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"