Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754711AbXFPGxB (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Jun 2007 02:53:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752466AbXFPGwy (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Jun 2007 02:52:54 -0400 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.180]:40745 "EHLO wa-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752462AbXFPGwy (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 Jun 2007 02:52:54 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=aFgeaE3IP/nDJA8qxSQmbMINK9vyJKtIYg85eCOnYrvoZM0WKVtymFOVfbqXRxKYJDxEuxRimSqYLaWl7OyJVsWlFzpSBCTRwoGKYI1rVHbg64tIexAXduaA/P96SiSvEWhY7m6vKr1sK6YWKydccM7CV7ekUYWMz1UklKYiGVQ= Message-ID: <8d6898730706152352q1edc9b65i351841fbc81e0c20@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 12:22:53 +0530 From: "Nobin Mathew" To: "Alan Cox" Subject: Re: Linux and Windows 2003 servers comparison for Gaming Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1082 Lines: 34 Following is my Server Hardware configuration Intel Xeon Clovertown 5355 Intel 2U Server Case TYAN S5382WAG2NRF Dual Socket 771 Motherboard LSI Logic PCI-X SATA / SAS Controller 8 Port Kingston 2 GB (2x 1G) 240 Pin FB-Dimm 667 Memory Sabrent External USB Floppy Drive Seagate Cheetah 15K RPM SAS 74GB HDD LG Slim CD/DVD Combo Drive 100mbps full duplex NIC Regards Nobin On 6/15/07, Alan Cox wrote: > 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/