On Tuesday, 10/28/2003 at 01:30 PST, Jim Sibley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Its like the old "TSO is slow" myth vs CMS. In the few
> years of the of the s/360, TSO was slow and a lot of
> products tried to replace it (ROSCOE, etc). Once TSO
> got improved, the myth persisted.

Yes, but in this case Everyone Knows it's true!  :-)

> The performance literature for Linux is way behind
> what its real capabilites are today.

And here we agree.  Bringing BogusMIPS into the discussion was like
throwing a mouse in front of a cat.  You distracted us from your real
point: That things are better now than they used to be.

Alan Altmark
Sr. Software Engineer
IBM z/VM Development

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