Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 15 Apr 1996 09:16:13 +0300 (EET DST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: Unices are created equal, but ... |
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On Sun, 14 Apr 1996, John S. Dyson wrote: > > How's about maintaining competition, and working to make the respective > U**X clone better competitively. Competition helps keep each party > honest!!!
I'd be nervous about the benchmarks used. It's too easy to optimize for a specific set of circumstances, and getting blind to the "larger picture". But with a reasonable selection of benchmarks, this might not be a bad idea.
Linus
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