Re: Performance since 1.3.67

Eric F. Kahler ((ekahler@mars.superlink.net)")
Tue, 27 Feb 1996 14:35:21 -0500

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> Sorry for this inaccurate measurement, but my ear suggests that
> kernels from 1.3.67 on seem to be slower when accessing the disk.
> It's just from the sound of the disk...
>
> Ulrich

I must agree, though I know it's not scientific. The "grinding" I hear leads
me to believe that there is no chaching going on..... as if each file is being
read bit by bit.

Eric.

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