> I was thinking that in addition to the kernel, libc6 was a good > candidate for a recompile in terms of overall performance boosts. I > know about gentoo, but I dont feel like changing distros.
Benchmark have been made between Debian, Mandrake and Gentoo, with identical version of programs, and there is no signficant speedup with Gentoo. As a matter of fact, it is the slowest of the three distros in all but one test of this bench, and never the fastest... http://articles.linmagau.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=227&page=1 Precisely, le Moine Fou -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] OpenPGP 0xD9D50D8A
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