On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 03:14:08PM -0700, Joshua D. Drake wrote: > It is my understanding (and I certainly could be wrong) that FreeBSD > doesn't handle SMP nearly as well as Linux (and Linux not as well as > Solaris). I'm not actually sure about the last part. There are installations as big as 1024 CPUs that run Linux -- most people won't need that, but it's probably an indicator that eight cores should run OK :-) /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/