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:Mindcraft Reality Check
Mindcraft Reality Check
Apr 14, 1999, 17 :45 UTC (16 Talkback[s]) (3454 reads)

(Other stories by Eric Lee Green)

Eric Lee Green writes:

"The Linux community is extremely interested in a fair, impartial analysis of the performance of Linux as compared with competitors. Such analysis has been very valuable in the past, and promises to be equally valuable to the technical advancement of Linux in the future.

"Unfortunately, given the severe technical shortcomings of this report, we must respectfully request that Mindcraft withdraw it until such issues be resolved. A report which is perceived to be biased is not in the best interests of either Mindcraft or its client and may, in fact, be embarrassing to both."

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Keep up the good work, Eric & co! ...   Good job guys!   
James Ryan
Apr 14, 1999, 18:06:59
 
Well reasoned and articulate.
I hope thi ...   more of this ...   
Stuart MacMillan
Apr 14, 1999, 18:34:31
 
It looks like MindCraft used the version ...   just a bit o' nitpicking   
rwm
Apr 14, 1999, 18:47:57
 
It was entirely correct for Eric Lee Gre ...   Unlikely combination   
Doug Bostrom
Apr 14, 1999, 19:03:47
 
Okay, changed 0.88 to 0.92 (considering  ...   Thanks for nitpicking   
Eric Lee Green
Apr 14, 1999, 19:11:37
 
The net posts were by:

will@whistlingfi ...   small correction   
x
Apr 14, 1999, 19:34:37
 
The Mindcraft configuration used several ...   Improbable concilience   
Stephen Carville
Apr 14, 1999, 19:37:28
 
Have a look at: http://www.theregister.c ...   The anti FUDers are doing well   
Charles Esson
Apr 14, 1999, 20:59:05
 
well written, but are the people who nee ...   mindcraft   
keith
Apr 14, 1999, 22:09:03
 
MindCRAP..oops Mindcraft did the testimo ...   MindCraft did the testimony for M$   
Noel
Apr 15, 1999, 00:31:01
 
Why not repeat the test with the right o ...   Why not repeat the test?   
Wilhelm Schlegel
Apr 15, 1999, 03:39:05
 
Dejanews is not a good source if you wan ...   Dejanews is not representative   
Branko Collin
Apr 15, 1999, 03:58:12
 
There are a few more problems with this  ...   Show me a benchmark where NT is 3 times faster tha   
Fernando Pereira
Apr 15, 1999, 07:34:28
 
The problem with us doing the benchmark  ...   Fair benchmarks   
Eric Lee Green
Apr 15, 1999, 08:42:20
 
It's a dead cert that microsoft will ...   Has anyone sent this to any journalists?   
Alan
Apr 15, 1999, 09:31:15
 
Would the following not be a fair benchm ...   Fair Benchmarks   
Dean Thompson
Apr 15, 1999, 10:56:44
 
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