Venting my frustration with FreeBSD
Jason C. Wells
jcw at highperformance.net
Tue Dec 19 07:33:22 PST 2006
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2006-12-11 12:00, "Jason C. Wells" <jcw at highperformance.net> wrote:
>
>> soralx at cydem.org wrote:
>>
>>> The question is, how big an overhaul FreeBSD needs for a jump start
>>> to becoming of interest in the areas where performance & scalability
>>> matter?
>>>
>>
>> Easy! A dragonfly sized overhaul. :)
>>
> Maybe, or maybe not.
>
> Can we keep the inflammatory material down a bit, please?
I was hardly being inflammatory. Cutesy perhaps, but not inflammatory.
DragonflyBSDs stated objectives are pretty much what the OP was talking
about. If ever get into multi/parallel computing I'll have a good
reason to try it. The OP is welcome to try it too. If he didn't know
about Dragonfly, let's tell him.
http://www.dragonflybsd.org/index.shtml
They don't claim to be ready for prime time just yet. It looks like
there getting there.
Later,
Jason
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