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Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 18:28:15 +0200 (CEST)
From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>
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On Jun 15 2007 19:42, Nobin Mathew wrote:
>
> I am trying to move my Game server from windows to Linux.
>
> Is this a good idea?
> How much better performance i will get?

Well, since you don't necessarily need to run an X server, there's some more
ram available.

>
> Can i fine tune the 2.6.20 kernel to get better performance?
> What all areas i can do this fine tuning?
>
> what other things i can do to get better performance?


	Jan
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