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Technical Help & Discussion => Apple, Linux & Open Source Software: Help, News & Discussion => Topic started by: sam on January 27, 2010, 13:52

Title: Linux performance: is Linux becoming just too slow and bloated?
Post by: sam on January 27, 2010, 13:52

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This is an aspect of FOSS that is regaining some measure of interest: for years, it was considered that writing production-ready FOSS meant lean and mean software. However, recent events have shown that, in the case of the Linux kernel, this is no longer exactly true: performance is dropping slowly yet steadily.

http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/columns/linux_performance_linux_slow_bloated

Title: Re: Linux performance: is Linux becoming just too slow and bloated?
Post by: Rik on January 27, 2010, 15:44

Time to change then, Sam? ;)

Title: Re: Linux performance: is Linux becoming just too slow and bloated?
Post by: Simon on January 27, 2010, 21:32

 :kidding-2:

Title: Re: Linux performance: is Linux becoming just too slow and bloated?
Post by: Rik on January 28, 2010, 09:40

It was worth a try. ;D

Title: Re: Linux performance: is Linux becoming just too slow and bloated?
Post by: sam on January 28, 2010, 14:42

less slow and bloated than windows though.