Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753397AbXFOOR5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jun 2007 10:17:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751050AbXFOORt (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jun 2007 10:17:49 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:42140 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751079AbXFOORs (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jun 2007 10:17:48 -0400 Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 15:23:13 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: "Nobin Mathew" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux Servers comparison with Windows 2003 servers for Gaming Message-ID: <20070615152313.3638b4d5@the-village.bc.nu> In-Reply-To: <8d6898730706150712u182f5af1h2d92030adf16d022@mail.gmail.com> References: <8d6898730706150712u182f5af1h2d92030adf16d022@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.9.1 (GTK+ 2.10.8; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 632 Lines: 16 On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:42:50 +0530 "Nobin Mathew" wrote: > I am trying to move my Game server from windows to Linux. > > Is this a good idea? > How much better performance i will get? How long is a piece of string. Given you don't give any hardware info, any info on the applications run or on the network and capacity expected its a bit hard to guess really. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/