Linux Benchmarking

[Jason Carson]

> Jason Carson wrote:
>> I am thinking about doing a Linux comparison by benchmarking various
>> distros then posting the results on my website.
>
> Benchmarking distributions would be a waste of time. How are you going to
> compare a distribution where everything is compiled for i386 vs. one where
> everything is compiled for i686? Then you will encounter the differences
> due to the kernel being used, the number of background processes each
> distro starts by default, the use of GNOME vs. KDE, and even different
> window managers.
>
> What is it you really want to know about the different distributions?

Which distro is the fastest.

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