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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 29th Oct 2007 20:24 UTC, submitted by FreeBSD_User

"FreeBSD 7.0 will be the next release of FreeBSD, and is the first major release in 2 years. It's due out some time later this year (currently in pre-release and available for testing). FreeBSD 7.0 brings major changes to the BSD and open source operating system landscape." This document [.pdf] describes all the changes.

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by Oliver on Mon 29th Oct 2007 21:41 UTC

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2006-07-15

Some 'morons' like to mod down every single fact they don't get into their small head. Ingo, the creator of CFS, did some fixes in Linux after seeing these benchmarks from FreeBSD.

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by diegocg on Mon 29th Oct 2007 21:47 in reply to "??"

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2005-07-08

Not to mention that sysbench is one of those benchmarks that gives very different numbers depending on very subtle changes in semantics (and mysql versions). And that sysbench is just one benchmark...

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by Oliver on Tue 30th Oct 2007 00:10 in reply to "RE: ??"

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2006-07-15

At least they (Linux kernel developers) could find some heavy bug, while using these benchmarks ;-)

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