Re: Linux betas NT in TPC testing, running Oracle8

Bill Chess <chess_at_la.com> wrote:

: Here's the story:
: http://rpmfind.net/veillard/oracle/

Hmmm... obviously a "Linux" site.

: It's sponsored by more than one company (unlike the Mindcraft study),
: but I have to wonder if maybe Oracle deliberately cripples their NT
: version somehow.

The test is completely bogus. But I'm not suprised in the slightest.

"No specific operating system tuning was done, all the default NT services were running, with the default priorities and system parameters."

Oh no... not biased in the slightest.</SARCASM>

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