Uh, Oh! Look out! I can see them already, the headlines, the books and movie titles. They read: " Barbarians from the Linux Camps! " Well, to anybody who thinks they can compete with the BeOS in the multimedia and internet appliance world I say: " Welcome! Seriously! " To add to Mr. Torwalds advice below, I suggest that you not only wake up, but also smell the coffee and stop drinking the coolaid : ) ciao yc > > >On Sat, 28 Aug 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> A 25% disk i/o decrease is very serious. Lets get some serious feedback >> from people running internet and database servers before we blow off >> the server users in order to compete with BEOS. > >Guys, if anybody thinks we're competing with BeOS, then wake up. BeOS is a >niche OS that isn't worth competing against, and at most we can try to >find out what it's good at and see if we can emulate some of it. But 25% >disk IO decrease is definitely not something we want to even consider. > > Linus > > >- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux- kernel" in >the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > > >To unsubscribe send a blank email to leave-bedevtalk- [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
