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dennis@home
"ceed" <ceed.spameater@dysthe.net> wrote in message
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> dennis@home wrote:
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> |"Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message
> |news:OGZk0jTKIHA.4228@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> ||dennis@home wrote:
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> |||"Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message
> |||news:fhmnep$kp4$1@aioe.org...
> ||||dennis@home wrote:
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> |||||"Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message
> |||||news:fhmlht$dff$1@aioe.org...
> ||||||Ubuntu gets 20% faster Internet download speeds compared to
> ||||||XP Pro and 30% faster if compared to the Vista virus.
> |||||
> |||||Do you want to state under what circumstances that is or is
> |||||it just more BS?
> |||||
> |||||BTW I max out my 15M DSL connection on whatever OS I use so
> |||||it certainly isn't true for me.
> ||||
> ||||I used the same machine that is dual booting XP and Gutsy. I
> ||||have down it dozens of times and the results are always the
> ||||same, 20% faster using Gutsy. I have another machine, dual
> ||||booting XP and Feisty and it gets the same results. I posted
> ||||this on the Ubuntu group and everyone there also gets the same
> ||||results.
> |||
> |||Well if everyone gets the same results I think its safe to put it
> |||down as bull sh!t. It would be near impossible for two to get
> |||the same results, for lots then it has to be lies.
> ||
> ||Well, not "exact" results but similar results. Whether you believe
> ||me or not is not relevant as you never believe anything I say.
> |
> |Well you do post cr@p that isn't true.
> |Take what you said above.. for it to be true you would have to have
> |blazingly fast broadband for the OS to make any difference. I am not
> |talking about 10M or 20M broadband but probably 40-50M. Anything
> |less and its the broadband speed you are measuring and it doesn't
> |vary with OS.
>
> Actually, it could have to do with the driver for the network
> interface. Sometimes the Linux driver works better with a certain card
> than the Windows version. For other cards it's the other way around.
He would have to have incredibly slow machines for the broadband not to be
the limit.
He is making it up after reading something on the net.
news:xn0fdt14afi6p0001ceedsaid@news.individual.net...
> dennis@home wrote:
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> |"Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message
> |news:OGZk0jTKIHA.4228@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> ||dennis@home wrote:
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> |||
> |||"Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message
> |||news:fhmnep$kp4$1@aioe.org...
> ||||dennis@home wrote:
> |||||
> |||||
> |||||"Alias" <alias@aliasmail.com> wrote in message
> |||||news:fhmlht$dff$1@aioe.org...
> ||||||Ubuntu gets 20% faster Internet download speeds compared to
> ||||||XP Pro and 30% faster if compared to the Vista virus.
> |||||
> |||||Do you want to state under what circumstances that is or is
> |||||it just more BS?
> |||||
> |||||BTW I max out my 15M DSL connection on whatever OS I use so
> |||||it certainly isn't true for me.
> ||||
> ||||I used the same machine that is dual booting XP and Gutsy. I
> ||||have down it dozens of times and the results are always the
> ||||same, 20% faster using Gutsy. I have another machine, dual
> ||||booting XP and Feisty and it gets the same results. I posted
> ||||this on the Ubuntu group and everyone there also gets the same
> ||||results.
> |||
> |||Well if everyone gets the same results I think its safe to put it
> |||down as bull sh!t. It would be near impossible for two to get
> |||the same results, for lots then it has to be lies.
> ||
> ||Well, not "exact" results but similar results. Whether you believe
> ||me or not is not relevant as you never believe anything I say.
> |
> |Well you do post cr@p that isn't true.
> |Take what you said above.. for it to be true you would have to have
> |blazingly fast broadband for the OS to make any difference. I am not
> |talking about 10M or 20M broadband but probably 40-50M. Anything
> |less and its the broadband speed you are measuring and it doesn't
> |vary with OS.
>
> Actually, it could have to do with the driver for the network
> interface. Sometimes the Linux driver works better with a certain card
> than the Windows version. For other cards it's the other way around.
He would have to have incredibly slow machines for the broadband not to be
the limit.
He is making it up after reading something on the net.