The experiments that I have run indicate that FreeBSD probably has the
fastest network functionality. The security in FreeBSD tracks very closely
to OpenBSD too...
- Marc
On Thu, 17 Feb 2000, Kurth Bemis wrote:
> At 06:36 AM 2/17/2000 , you wrote:
>
> well we don't get anywhere near that many requests. in a second. what
> Opensource OS has the best network code? i heard that FreeBSD did....but
> i'm looking for something secure....:-)
>
> ~kurth
>
> >I have OpenBSD installed on a few systems, and I find it to be a very good
> >OS. I believe that it is one of the best suited for shell accounts. For
> >serving pages (I presume http) and mail, it should be adequate, though if
> >this is a heavily accessed system (say more then 100 http requests per
> >second), you may find the network code to be no as efficient as some of
> >the other OpenSource OS's.
> >
> >- Marc
> >
> >On Wed, 16 Feb 2000, Kurth Bemis wrote:
> >
> > > Just a quick question.
> > >
> > > what does everybody think of openBSD? i know that a remote root exploit
> > > hasn't been found in nearly 3 years. i'm looking into a new OS for our
> > new
> > > server. would it be suitable for shells, serving pages, and mail. just
> > > want to know your thoughts.
> > >
> > > also. if anyone has any old computers that ther throwing away in the
> > > charlestown, claremont, newport and surronding areas...let me know.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Kurth Bemis
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