[geeks] 486 as router/firewall/server

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Wed Jan 16 00:12:13 CST 2002


On January 16, Bill Bradford wrote:
> > I'd go with NetBSD, but out of those, it's FreeBSD.  A packet has a
> > shorter route through a system running a BSD kernel than Linux.
> 
> Now *that* is nitpicking.

  I agree...but in this case, the performance difference on similar
hardware is quite noticeable.

     -Dave

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Dave McGuire
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