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[Phoronix] Ubuntu 9.04 vs. Mac OS X 10.5.6 Benchmarks
[Phoronix] Ubuntu 9.04 vs. Mac OS X 10.5.6 Benchmarks
Last year we provided benchmarks looking at Ubuntu versus Mac OS X when it came to using the latest releases for both software platforms at the time. Both operating systems had performed competitively -- in some tests, the Apple OS wound up on top while in other areas Canonical had the ...
About the Mac OS X 10.5.7 Update
support.apple.com — Release date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:11:00 GMT (more) About the Mac OS X 10.5.7 Update
[Phoronix] Ubuntu 64-bit More Competitive Against Mac OS X
phoronix.com — Last week we published Ubuntu 9.04 vs. Mac OS X 10.5.6 benchmarks where we compared the performance... of these two popular operating systems on a Mac Mini. With the OS X kernel currently being 32-bit but with support for 64-bit applications, we had used ... (more) [Phoronix] Ubuntu 64-bit More Competitive Against Mac OS X
[Phoronix] OpenSolaris vs. Linux Kernel Benchmarks
phoronix.com — Earlier this week we delivered benchmarks of Ubuntu 9.04 versus Mac OS X 10.5.6 and found that... the Leopard operating system had performed better than the Jaunty Jackalope in a majority of the tests, at least when it came to Ubuntu 32-bit. We are back ... (more) [Phoronix] OpenSolaris vs. Linux Kernel Benchmarks
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Ubuntu 9.04 vs. Mac OS X 10.5.6 Benchmarks
DV Hardware — ... the Apple OS wound up on top while in other areas Canonical had the advantage. Since that article back in November, Apple has released a minor update to Leopard (v10.5.6) and Canonical last month released Ubuntu 9.04. We have already looked at the performance of Ubuntu's Jaunty Jackalope, and even found it to perform with old hardware, but how does it now compete with Mac OS X? We have more benchmarks this morning to continue this performance investigation. Read more at Phoronix. Ubuntu 9.04 vs. Mac OS X 10.5.6 Benchmarks - More news ...

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The Tech Report: News — ... fixes bugs, expands hardware support Phoronix posts Ubuntu 9.04 vs. Mac OS X 10.5.6 benchmarks Ars Technica's hands-on: Canonical aims for the cloud with new ...

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Ubuntu 64-bit More Competitive Against Mac OS X
GamingHeaven.net — ... Last week we published Ubuntu 9.04 vs. Mac OS X 10.5.6 benchmarks where we compared the performance of these two popular operating systems on a Mac Mini. With the OS X kernel currently being 32-bit but with support for 64-bit applications, we had used the 32-bit version of Ubuntu 9.04. In a majority of the Leopard operating system from Apple outperformed Canonical's Jaunty Jackalope, but today we are adding in the results from an Ubuntu 64-bit installation. As you can see from the results, the x86_64 version of Ubuntu Linux is more competitive against Mac OS X ...

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