On Sat, 13 Mar 2004, Andy Sy wrote: .. > Keep in mind that this was printed circa 1997, so the limits are > probably around 2 to 3 times higher right now. What I want to know is: > Are Linux processes more efficient than traditional Unix ones? Roughly > how many processes max. could Linux on, say, a 256MB Pentium III - > 700Mhz machine be able to handle?
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