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Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 00:38:21 -0200 (BRST)
From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
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Subject: Re: Any non-BS VM work queued for 2.5?
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On 14 Jan 2002, Duraid Madina wrote:

> 	A good spot o' webtrawling has left me with the impression that
> Rik Riel is Linux's only hope of ever competing with FreeBSD on large
> jobs other than dbench.
>
> 	Is this true? Judging by the ease with which AA's hackwork made
> it into 2.4, I think we may all be, well, fucked.

I take it you're volunteering to do tests of the AA VM and
of my -rmap VM patch, pointing out weak points in both VMs?

(not necessarily performance bugs ... more situations where
one or both of the VMs just "fall apart completely", the stuff
that really needs to be fixed)

regards,

Rik
-- 
"Linux holds advantages over the single-vendor commercial OS"
    -- Microsoft's "Competing with Linux" document

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