What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?

Dan Finn dhrider at gmail.com
Wed Oct 6 13:51:25 PDT 2004


What are those options and how do you turn them on/off?


On Wed, 06 Oct 2004 16:45:29 -0400, Jonathan T. Sage
<sagejona at theatre.msu.edu> wrote:
> Bigelow, Andrea L. wrote:
> > Where's the documentation? I'd like to see this for myself.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 4:34 PM
> > To: jcm at FreeBSD-uk.eu.org
> > Cc: questions at freebsd.org
> > Subject: Re: What version of FBSD does Yahoo run?
> >
> > Considering that its been well documented and admitted that 5.x is 1/3 the
> > speed of 4.x at this point,  do you really think they've migrated production
> > boxes?
> 
> 
> Most likely this is in reference to a few lines in /usr/src/UPDATING,
> stating that all of the debug features are turned on by default in 5.x <
> 5.3, making it much slower.  This is less than true if those options are
> turned off.
> 
> ~j
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