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1. OS OpenGL Olympics 2002 II

As of Jan 18th 2002 the price/performance winners are:

Medal count, totals include performance only and
price/performance scores

OS          Gold        Silver        Bronze        Total medals
Windows     5           4             6                 33
Linux           1           2             0                 3

Of 12 possible first place finishes, Winodws takes 11. Congratulations to
Linux for taking one first place, I'm very impressed.

For more info:

http://www.spec.org/gpc/opc.data/procdrs-priceperf.html
SPEC OpenGL Performance Characterization Project
Pro/Designer (ProCDRS-03) Report Summary (by price/performance)
top 5 scores are from OS:
#1 Windows
#2 Linux
#3-4 Windows
#5 Linux

http://www.spec.org/gpc/opc.data/medmcad-priceperf.html
SPEC OpenGL Performance Characterization Project
Mechanical CAD (MedMCAD-01) Report Summary (by price/performance)
top 5 scores are from OS:
#1 Windows
#2 Linux
#3-4 Windows
#5 Linux

http://www.spec.org/gpc/opc.data/light-priceperf.html
SPEC OpenGL Performance Characterization Project
Lightscape (Light-04) Report Summary (by price/performance)
#1-4 Windows
#5 Linux

http://www.spec.org/gpc/opc.data/dx-priceperf.html
SPEC OpenGL Performance Characterization Project
Data Explorer (DX-06) Report Summary (by price/performance)
#1-4 WINDOWS
#5 Linux

http://www.spec.org/gpc/opc.data/drv-priceperf.html
SPEC OpenGL Performance Characterization Project
Design Review (DRV-07) Report Summary (by price/performance)
#1 LINUX
#2-5 Windows

http://www.spec.org/gpc/opc.data/awadvs-priceperf.html
SPEC OpenGL Performance Characterization Project
Advanced Visualizer (AWadvs-04) Report Summary (by price/performance)
#1-4 WINDOWS
#5 Linux

2. Searching for htpasswd

3. BSDI timezone, Sydney Olympics

4. Dual 120 Pentium vs. Single 166 Pentium

5. OS OpenGL Olympics 2002 cont.

6. Autoconf 2.13 required?

7. Solaris revolt at the Olympics

8. Any Linux supported MPEG video cards or add on's.

9. OS OpenGL Olympics 2002

10. How to detect if DST is in effect?

11. DST

12. Patch?: linux-2.5.45/net/ipv4/netfilter dst.pmtu compilation fixes

13. cron and the DST switchover