Tried both out of the box distros. Quoting Thom Paine <thom@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On Mon, 2004-20-12 at 12:09 -0500, Sundara Pandian wrote: > > All, > > This is a general request to Fedora developers and administrators, > > Pl work on improving the performance of the OS, We were very disappointed > in > > the > > core 3 performance, We have core 3 , suse9.1 and redhat es running on 3 > seperate > > machines with same hardware. > > Core 3 is almost twice as slow as suse9.1 in terms of performance (boot, > > application startup, java performance, samba etc) ..I am sure there is > always > > some way to tweak performance, but it would be great if it was made > available > > out of the box. > > And before you guys say piss off, I am stating this for commercial > viability of > > an OS for redhat itself as fedora is seen as the forerunner for things to > show > > up in redhat products. > > performance is the major selling points of an OS. > > Small business with 50-100 users form majority of linux users. Recently > there > > was a big discussion to move to windows although all the Network > engineering > > group was against it, we started testing Fedora, suse9.1 and Fedora turned > out > > to be a big disappointment, we are running suse enterprise and suse 9.1 > clients > > now. > > I hope this rubs the positive side of developers and all who manage this > > project. > > Sometimes this tweaking you have to do yourself. > > I tweaked my hard drive in my laptop and got over a 600% increase in > performance. > > My drive reads went from 4 M/S to over 21M/s. Just from a few little > tweaks. > > I'm not saying you will get that kind of increase for your system, but > you do have to work with it and learn it a bit before you start saying > it's slow. > > And it's hard to compare apples to oranges. > > If you have two completely same systems and one was slower, then you > could compare a bit better. > > -=/>Thom > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > ================== #!/usr/bin/perl ================== Sundara Pandian ---------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.
