Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-14 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/9/04 3:26:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 9:14 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Note that it also took quite a

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Oct 09, 2004 at 01:07:17PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 10/9/04 12:56:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >"I just hope that pounding packets through a socket and > >timing mySQL selects aren't the entirety of OUR team's arsenal." > > >And

RE: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-09 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 9:14 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Note that it also took quite a bit a beating to get them to admit that > > 1) They dont know the answer to the Sub

RE: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-09 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 10:07 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run? > > > In a

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-09 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/9/04 12:56:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >"I just hope that pounding packets through a socket and >timing mySQL selects aren't the entirety of OUR team's arsenal." >And it's not just this sentence although this is one of the most >blatent. You are

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-09 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/9/04 1:15:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >dang, how long is this thread gonna go on? Is it that important? I see >a lot of good questions and equally good answers on this list, but I >think this particular thread is starting to stoop beneath us all..

RE: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-09 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of NetAdmin > Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 10:15 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run? > > > dang, how long is this thread gonna

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-09 Thread Joshua Tinnin
OK, first of all this thread is not worthwhile to people in this forum. I'm sorry for having initially added to the noise, but I do want to try to salvage something useful from this. If your request is sincere, then please hear me out. On Friday 08 October 2004 07:39 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

RE: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread NetAdmin
essage- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 7:40 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run? > > > &

RE: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 7:40 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run? > > > In a

RE: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 8:15 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run? > > > In a message dated 10/8/04 2:42:

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/8/04 2:25:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > You guys are the ones making the claims that 5.3 is "going to be > so great". I just wonder how you come to that conclusion if you > don't have any definitive tests. I dont have a release to test, so > when i

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > On Friday 08 October 2004 16:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > A very simple request - I do respect peoples right to state their point of > view - but there FreeBSD has through its entire life spam aimed (at least for > the time I have been following the delvelopment - and that goes far long

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Thomas Sparrevohn
On Friday 08 October 2004 16:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A very simple request - I do respect peoples right to state their point of view - but there FreeBSD has through its entire life spam aimed (at least for the time I have been following the delvelopment - and that goes far longer back that

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Andrew Jones
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You guys are the ones making the claims that 5.3 is "going to be so great". I just wonder how you come to that conclusion if you don't have any definitive tests. I dont have a release to test, so when its done I'll test it. 6.0 is much, much better. And try downloading

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Friday 08 October 2004 08:54 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > You guys are the ones making the claims that 5.3 is "going to be > so great". I just wonder how you come to that conclusion if you > don't have any definitive tests. I dont have a release to test, so > when its done I'll test it. Why

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Jonathon McKitrick wrote: On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 11:45:09AM -0500, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: : Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : : >On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 11:39:05PM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: : >: I'm sure that Yahoo, like any large commercial enterprise, has a whole : >: host of speci

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 11:45:09AM -0500, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: : Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : : >On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 11:39:05PM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: : >: I'm sure that Yahoo, like any large commercial enterprise, has a whole : >: host of specific customizations that th

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 03:44:13PM +0200, Remko Lodder wrote: : Apart from that: Why do you actually want to know? It's better not to : know the exact version since others might abuse that information and : hack into the company. That does not feel right, well not with me :-). I was just wonderin

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Jonathon McKitrick wrote: On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 11:39:05PM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: : I'm sure that Yahoo, like any large commercial enterprise, has a whole : host of specific customizations that they have applied to FreeBSD, : and their version of FreeBSD doesen't look like what we have, a

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Andrew Moran
On Oct 8, 2004, at 8:54 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You must be a democrat Kris, because you always spin what people say in a way such that is completely wrong when you say it. I said "the 99% of us If there was any doubt in my mind that TM4525 was a troll, he's just removed it. I think it's tim

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 11:39:05PM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: : I'm sure that Yahoo, like any large commercial enterprise, has a whole : host of specific customizations that they have applied to FreeBSD, : and their version of FreeBSD doesen't look like what we have, at least not : where the go

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Friday 08 October 2004 11:05 am, Bart Silverstrim wrote: > On Oct 8, 2004, at 11:54 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > You guys are the ones making the claims that 5.3 is "going to be > > so great". I just wonder how you come to that conclusion if you > > don't have any definitive tests. I dont h

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Oct 8, 2004, at 11:54 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You guys are the ones making the claims that 5.3 is "going to be so great". I just wonder how you come to that conclusion if you don't have any definitive tests. I dont have a release to test, so when its done I'll test it. I think it sums it

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/8/04 2:37:38 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Kris and all, Sorry for the top post but would you quit feeding the trolls? Ted Mittelstaedt PS: TM, shut up and post some benchmarks proving your side of the argument. Not that we would believe them but

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-08 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/8/04 2:42:11 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Here is a thought. > Why would they be running a pre-production release as a production > server > I have no idea what yahoo does, but I think it would be irrespondsible > for them to attempt using 5.x on

RE: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gerard Samuel > Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 6:32 AM > To: Jonathon McKitrick > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Kris Kennaway > Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run? &g

RE: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
age- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kris Kennaway > Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 3:34 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run? > > > On Thu, Oct 07, 20

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 05:35:18PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 10/7/04 4:06:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > writes: > Here's one benchmark, showing UDP packet/second generation > rate from userland on a dual xeon machine under various > target lo

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 04:05:21PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote: > But when he asked for a "pointer or reference", I was expecting > to see a URL which pointed to some additional benchmarks. I did > not notice any URL's in any of your replies in this thread. Did > you think that you had includ

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/7/04 4:06:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Here's one benchmark, showing UDP packet/second generation rate from userland on a dual xeon machine under various target loads: Desired Optimal 5.x-UP 5.x-SMP 4.x-UP 4.x-SMP 5 5000

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 11:15 AM -0700 10/7/04, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Oct 07, 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > why don't you post some of these impressive benchmarks to > > substantiate your seemingly flimsy position? On a single > > processor system please, for the 99% of us who don't use > > SMP. Ho

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 02:10:55PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 10/7/04 1:15:11 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 12:41:28PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 10/7/04 10:17:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time, obscu

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/7/04 1:15:11 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 12:41:28PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 10/7/04 10:17:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time, obscurity Kris > writes: > Well, it's vast :) > Kris > We're waiting..5.3 is

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 12:41:28PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 10/7/04 10:17:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time, obscurity Kris > writes: > Well, it's vast :) > Kris > We're waiting..5.3 is in beta and ready for your tests. Other benchmarks > show very good results compared to

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/7/04 10:17:47 AM Eastern Daylight Time, obscurity Kris writes: Well, it's vast :) Kris We're waiting..5.3 is in beta and ready for your tests. Other benchmarks show very good results compared to 4.x. Kris -- Quite a bunch of scienti

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
OTECTED]; 'Kris Kennaway' > Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run? > > > On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 10:04:59AM -0400, Bigelow, Andrea L. wrote: > > Can anyone speak to performance improvement if the debug flags are > removed? > > Well, it's vast :

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 07:04:10AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 09:55:37AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 10/6/04 6:47:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 04:42:24PM -0400, Bigelow, Andrea L. wrote:

RE: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Walker, Michael
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kris Kennaway Sent: 07 October 2004 15:10 To: Bigelow, Andrea L. Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Kris Kennaway' Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run? On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 10:04:59AM -0400, Bigelow, Andrea L. wrote: > Can anyone speak to performance improvement if the debug flags are removed? Well, it's vast :) 5.3 (i.e. the RELENG_5 branch) has them turned off already in preparation for the release. Kris pgpBqbH2Kp87m.pgp Description: P

RE: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Bigelow, Andrea L.
Can anyone speak to performance improvement if the debug flags are removed? -Original Message- From: Kris Kennaway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 10:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 09:55:37AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 10/6/04 6:47:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 04:42:24PM -0400, Bigelow, Andrea L. wrote: > > Where's the documentation? I'd like to see this for myself. > >

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-07 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/6/04 6:47:04 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 04:42:24PM -0400, Bigelow, Andrea L. wrote: > Where's the documentation? I'd like to see this for myself. There is none, because Mr./Ms. TM4525 is making up his/her "facts" to suit the

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 04:42:24PM -0400, Bigelow, Andrea L. wrote: > Where's the documentation? I'd like to see this for myself. There is none, because Mr./Ms. TM4525 is making up his/her "facts" to suit their assertion. The last time this claim was made it was refuted and TM4525 promised to g

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-06 Thread Jonathan T. Sage
Considering that its been well documented and admitted that 5.x is 1/3 the speed of 4.x at this point, do you really think they've migrated production boxes? Most likely this is in reference to a few lines in /usr/src/UPDATING, stating that all of the debug features are turned on by default in 5.

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-06 Thread Dan Finn
ssage- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 4:34 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run? > > > > Considering that its been well docu

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-06 Thread Jonathan T. Sage
Bigelow, Andrea L. wrote: Where's the documentation? I'd like to see this for myself. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 4:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: What version of FBSD

RE: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-06 Thread Bigelow, Andrea L.
Where's the documentation? I'd like to see this for myself. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 4:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run? Considerin

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-06 Thread TM4525
Considering that its been well documented and admitted that 5.x is 1/3 the speed of 4.x at this point, do you really think they've migrated production boxes? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-06 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 09:32:27AM -0400, Gerard Samuel wrote: : Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : >On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 09:07:44AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: : >: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 05:01:32PM +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : >: > : >: > I would expect they are running 4.x, but does anyone k

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-06 Thread Remko Lodder
Gerard Samuel wrote: Jonathon McKitrick wrote: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 09:07:44AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: : On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 05:01:32PM +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : > : > I would expect they are running 4.x, but does anyone know if they have : > migrated any production boxes to 5.

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-06 Thread Gerard Samuel
Jonathon McKitrick wrote: On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 09:07:44AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: : On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 05:01:32PM +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : > : > I would expect they are running 4.x, but does anyone know if they have : > migrated any production boxes to 5.x? Are they contribu

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-06 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 09:07:44AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: : On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 05:01:32PM +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : > : > I would expect they are running 4.x, but does anyone know if they have : > migrated any production boxes to 5.x? Are they contributing any code to : > eithe

Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Oct 05, 2004 at 05:01:32PM +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > > I would expect they are running 4.x, but does anyone know if they have > migrated any production boxes to 5.x? Are they contributing any code to > either branch? Yes, a number of committers work for Yahoo. kris pgpwOBwad7

What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

2004-10-05 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
I would expect they are running 4.x, but does anyone know if they have migrated any production boxes to 5.x? Are they contributing any code to either branch? jm -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-qu