Phoronix Test Suite 2.4 Is Out, Time For Lyngen

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Phoronix: Phoronix Test Suite 2.4 Is Out, Time For Lyngen

Phoronix Test Suite 2.4 (codenamed "Lenvik") was released on Tuesday. Since then we have been quite pleased with the adoption of this new quarterly update and the new features and enhancements that it provides...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=Nzk1OQ

[marvin42]

I don't know if this is the right place for a feature request, but I find missing is a productivity test similar to the BABCo suite (http://www.bapco.com/products/sysmar...plications.php). Of course the applications should change, e.g.

• OpenOffice
• Firefox
• GIMP
• Evolution/KMAIL

Is there some kind of macro recorder for X available?

[Apopas]

I have not understand if we are gonna see Linux vs windows bechamrks now or after 2.6 is released...

[Melcar]

Probably won't be feasible until 3.0.

[Apopas]

Probably won't be feasible until 3.0.

So long? But till then windows are gonna have SP1 which will reduce their performance...

[Melcar]

So long? But till then windows are gonna have SP1 which will reduce their performance...

Not our fault if Windows wants to slow down .

[deanjo]

a frend cant use PTS 2,4 on win7 because a php server is needed..- ??'

And installing PHP on windows is a problem how?

[Apopas]

And installing PHP on windows is a problem how?

Just the windows' users have not get used to prerequisits...

[deanjo]

Just the windows' users have not get used to prerequisits...

Well PEBKAC situations exist on all OS's.

[Apopas]

Well PEBKAC situations exist on all OS's.

Hehehe, if you read 10 ultra-noobish posts in this very forum per day, then in a windows forum you'd read 10 non ultra-noobish ones and if we combine these with percentages then it's even worse since percentages matter more