[3057] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: MAE-West is up again (Sun's & Alphas)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher E. Stefan)
Sat Jun 1 16:31:08 1996
Date: Sat, 1 Jun 1996 13:17:07 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Christopher E. Stefan" <flatline@ironhorse.com>
To: Tim Bass <nanog@linux.silkroad.com>
cc: nanog@Merit.Net
In-Reply-To: <199605251819.OAA19159@linux.silkroad.com>
On Sat, 25 May 1996, Tim Bass wrote:
> The performance numbers for the Pentium Pro have been coming in
> (http://www.silkroad.com/linux-bm.html) and the results are
> very exciting. UNIX ports to Intel architecuture are much more
> mature than Alphas ports (goes without saying) and the P Pro
> numbers are comparable to Alpha.
This not just true for UNIX, a good friend of mine works out at Microsoft
on the NT development team. He claims they've been seeing similar
numbers on Alpha and Pentium Pro machines under Windows NT.
Christopher E Stefan http://www.ironhorse.com/~flatline
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