phoronix.com - 11/25/2008
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Over the past few weeks we have been providing several in-depth articles looking at the performance of Ubuntu Linux. We had begun by providing Ubuntu 7.04 to 8.10 benchmarks and had found the performance of this popular Linux distribution to become slower with time and that article was followed ...
phoronix.com - 11/19/2008
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If all goes according to plan, the first
alpha release for Ubuntu 9.04 (the Jaunty Jackalope )...
will be released tomorrow. It's not even been one month since the release of Ubuntu 8.10 , but this first alpha release will show early signs of what we can ...
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[Phoronix] Exciting Features For Ubuntu 9.04
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Ubuntu vs. OpenSolaris vs. FreeBSD Benchmarks
DV Hardware —
... of Ubuntu Linux. We had
begun by providing Ubuntu 7.04 to 8.10 benchmarks and had found the
performance of this popular Linux distribution to become slower with
time and that article was followed up with Mac OS X 10.5 vs. Ubuntu 8.10
benchmarks and other articles looking at the state of Ubuntu's
performance. In this article, we are now comparing the 64-bit
performance of Ubuntu 8.10 against the latest test releases of
OpenSolaris 2008.11 and FreeBSD 7.1. Read more at Phoronix. Ubuntu vs. OpenSolaris vs. FreeBSD Benchmarks - More news ...
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