Xref: utzoo comp.unix.xenix:8536 comp.unix.i386:1208 Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!wuarchive!wugate!uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen From: davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.COM (Wm E Davidsen Jr) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix,comp.unix.i386 Subject: Re: SCO UNIX Development Message-ID: <1603@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> Date: 14 Nov 89 15:59:48 GMT References: <914@fiver.UUCP> <602@tah386.manhattan.ks.us> Reply-To: davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen) Followup-To: comp.unix.i386 Organization: GE Corp R&D Center Lines: 16 In article <602@tah386.manhattan.ks.us>, terry@tah386.manhattan.ks.us (Terry Hull) writes: | > How many users are on your SCO UNIX system? | Just me. The performance is DOWN with UNIX. When something like | rnews or expire is running in the background, everything else pretty | much comes to a halt. I am running the Acer Fast file system with | a track buffered Western Digital disk controller board. If this is a common problem Xenix may be with us. I was planning to upgrade in January, but any less performance would be unacceptable. Do other people find that news bogs the machine? -- bill davidsen (davidsen@crdos1.crd.GE.COM -or- uunet!crdgw1!crdos1!davidsen) "The world is filled with fools. They blindly follow their so-called 'reason' in the face of the church and common sense. Any fool can see that the world is flat!" - anon