[Opensim-users] Opensim: Linux vs. Windows

[Guardian]

I agree chris, I use linux as it has far less overhead
On 16/09/2011 10:06 AM, "Chris" <mewtwo0641 at cox.net> wrote:
> Just my own experiences Linux seems to be a bit more robust and less
> memory intensive than Windows (as far as resources needed by the
> operating system).
>
> Downside is, on Linux, OpenSim needs to run on Mono which in its current
> state is very slow at compiling scripts. Windows on the other hand
> (using .NET) is much faster at compiling scripts.
>
> I would say if you aren't going to be using/writing a lot of scripts and
> aren't worried about script compile speed then go Linux. If script
> compile speed is critical or you will be using / writing a lot of them
> then go Windows :)
>
> Just my opinions of course. If any thing I've said is not correct please
> by all means correct it ^^
>
> On 9/15/2011 4:24 PM, Levi Martson wrote:
>> Hi folks, I'm looking for some input on what you think is a better OS
>> to run mission-critical OpenSim instances on: Windows or Linux. I
>> currently run on Windows, but I'm starting to run mission-critical
>> instances, and if Linux is better than I want to move to that. Any
>> thoughts?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Levi
>>
>> ----------------------------
>> Levi Martson
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>>
>>
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