[Info-vax] OS implementation languages

[Simon Clubley]

On 2023-08-29, Single Stage to Orbit <alex.buell at munted.eu> wrote:
> On Thu, 1970-01-01 at 00:00 +0000, Simon Clubley wrote:
>> > Very much FreeBSD here for some years, after decades first with
>> > dec,
>> > then Sun. Forms the basic of at least some proprietary offerings,
>> > as
>> > well as millions of embedded devices. Linux is still a unix,
>> > and runs the majority of web sites of the world, so if anything,
>> > unix has won the os wars...
>> > 
>> 
>> Yes, very much so. (And I can't believe Arne thinks the *BSDs have no
>> serious users... :-) ).
>
> Netflix picked FreeBSD as it could chuck out data at 400GB/s. Linux was
> not even close.

10 years from now (assuming the economy hasn't collapsed by then :-) ):

400GB/s ??? Is that all ??? Amateurs!!! :-)

On a more serious note, I wonder what the maximum rate VMS is capable
of emitting data at if it was using the fastest network hardware
available.

Simon.

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