On Jan 28, 2:36 ¨Βν¬ ΓομιΝαγλεξϊιΌγομ®®®ΐηναιμ®γονΎ χςοτεΊ > We just installed ruby on a > Sun T1000, 6 core UltraSPARC T1 cpu, 4G memory Solaris 10 > > Right now Windows is out performing an Ultra SPARC by 25 seconds! Does > anyone know why this would be the case. I have downloaded ruby and > compiled it on the hardware, i have tried the binaries from sunfreeware > and the results are the same. Actually, the results from my compile were > a second or two worse than the binaries from SUN! I wonder what kind of performance you'd get if you used JRuby 1.1.6+