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:LWN: A look at the Mindcraft report
LWN: A look at the Mindcraft report
Apr 16, 1999, 17 :30 UTC (11 Talkback[s]) (4533 reads)

(Other stories by Jon Corbett)

"Since their results differ so strongly from those of other, similar studies, it is normal to want to understand what was different..."

"Mindcraft is a company which specializes in testing and benchmarking systems. Their testing is done for paying clients..."

"We may never know what the stated "goals" of this test were, but the client was Microsoft. Microsoft also paid for some similar studies..."

"A number of problems have been found in the way the Linux server was configured in this test..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Many would agree that a retest is in ord ...   Mindcraft Retest   
Eugene A. Homme
Apr 16, 1999, 18:19:38
 
Well, it would salvage what little credi ...   Credibility   
Farli
Apr 16, 1999, 18:57:48
 
A customer paid Mindcraft good money to  ...   RE: Mindcraft Retest   
Scott Marlowe
Apr 16, 1999, 19:11:45
 
Hmm, mindcr~1 goes a step beyond D.H. Br ...   Mindcraft and Solaris   
Prasad Samarajiva
Apr 16, 1999, 19:32:23
 
So who wants to pitch in a couple of dol ...   How about a rematch?   
David B. Jackson
Apr 16, 1999, 19:55:14
 
Mindcraft would be a good example for th ...   Their people who will do anything for Money   
Bob
Apr 16, 1999, 21:59:53
 
But who was the target audience of the M ...   target audience   
Navindra Umanee
Apr 16, 1999, 22:55:03
 
Dispite using a tuned (Enterprise) versi ...   Another way of looking at it   
Mark Evans
Apr 17, 1999, 01:44:32
 
What if all these tests are true?

That  ...   What if it's all true?   
Chris Brown
Apr 17, 1999, 04:44:34
 
It seems to me that Penguin computing ha ...   Penguin Computing?   
Paul Dorman
Apr 17, 1999, 04:51:20
 
what MindCrap did was NOT research but T ...   not a research but total deception...   
Noel
Apr 17, 1999, 08:41:08
 
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