On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 02:12:45PM -0500, Sundara Pandian wrote: > I will get on working some benchmarks, i am not just saying this out of the air > we decided to go with suse . > > some real world situations like this is noticeable . > > 1. Working on Open office. StartUp/ working on it . > 2. Searching for text in file across a particular directory with same number of > files > eg : find /backup -name *.dbf | xargs grep somestring This is not critical but the -name *.dbf should be -name "*.dbf" it seems to me. > > 3. Samba Access time it takes to copy on huge folder from Linux server into a > windows client (Similar config file) > 4. General snappiness of opening applications(this is more of a user oriented > benchmark, just try opening nautilus in the 2 oses and then try opening the KDE > browser in the 2 oses, prolly a gnome vs kde architecture argument but still ) > > > Quoting Ed Hill <ed@xxxxxxx>: > > > On Mon, 2004-12-20 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, > > > > > > Hi Sundara, > > > > Like a lot of Free and Open Source software, Fedora is a *community* > > project. So in some very real sense you're much more likely to get more > > out of it if you can figure out how to put something useful into it. > > > > In that spirit, could you describe which benchmarks you've run and what > > the results were? For instance, what basis are you using to decide that > > FC3 is "almost twice as slow"? > > > > If you'd really like to see this issue addressed, then you should create > > a *reproducible* benchmark that measures the things you care about and > > then work with people to figure out how to improve performance on that > > benchmark. > > > > Ed > > > > -- > > Edward H. Hill III, PhD > > office: MIT Dept. of EAPS; Rm 54-1424; 77 Massachusetts Ave. > > Cambridge, MA 02139-4307 > > emails: eh3@xxxxxxx ed@xxxxxxx > > URLs: http://web.mit.edu/eh3/ http://eh3.com/ > > phone: 617-253-0098 > > fax: 617-253-4464 > > > > -- > > 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. > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- ======================================================================= Life is like a 10 speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use. -- C. Schultz ------------------------------------------- Aaron Konstam Computer Science Trinity University One Trinity Place. San Antonio, TX 78212-7200 telephone: (210)-999-7484 email:akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxx