>>>>> "Ben" == Ben Stringer <ben@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: Ben> On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 01:29, Emiliano Brunetti wrote: >> I need to benchmark disk I/O, CPU performance, graphic adapter >> performance an overall performance of both gnome and kde environments. >> THe best thing would be some kind of tool with also a nice graphic >> output. Ben> Checkout out bonnie++ for hard disk benchmarking. Ben> http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ Ben> I could not suggest tools for any of the other categories without Ben> knowing what the application set was likely to be. Ben> Cheers, Ben Sounds to me like a search for certainty in an uncertain situation. Flip a coin, try one, see what happens. Your chances of making a better choice after much study are rather small and you will have lost a lot of time in the process. If you really need performance, apply the money you save to more RAM. -- ********************************************************************* * George Yanos * * * UTC at UIC * * * 312-413-0059(w) * * * 708-848-4221(h) * * * gyanos@xxxxxxx * * *********************************************************************