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From: "Michael S. Zick" <lkml@morethan.org>
To: Javier Guerra <javier@guerrag.com>
Cc: Gregory Haskins <gregory.haskins@gmail.com>,
	alacrityvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	alacrityvm-users@lists.sourceforge.net,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"kvm@vger.kernel.org" <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AlacrityVM numbers updated for 31-rc4
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:05:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200908121706.32874.lkml@morethan.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <90eb1dc70908121433u3d5916efg5f0ef5994d6aa42c@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed August 12 2009, Javier Guerra wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Gregory
> Haskins<gregory.haskins@gmail.com> wrote:
> > In any case, I have updated the graphs on the AlacrityVM wiki to reflect
> > these latest numbers:
> 
> pseudo-3D charts are just wrong
> (http://www.chuckchakrapani.com/articles/PDF/94070347.pdf)
> 

Nice quote.

Even 15 years after it was published, those first two graphs
are prime "bad examples".

The second two could stand some improvement also - like put
the legend and numbers *on* each solid bar.

@J.G. - I think you are fighting an uphill battle here against
human nature.  People tend to go with their idea of "pretty".

Mike

  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-12 22:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-12 20:43 AlacrityVM numbers updated for 31-rc4 Gregory Haskins
2009-08-12 21:33 ` Javier Guerra
2009-08-12 22:05   ` Michael S. Zick [this message]
2009-08-12 23:05 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-08-12 23:21   ` Gregory Haskins
2009-08-13 12:05     ` Gregory Haskins
2009-08-14 19:50     ` Gregory Haskins
2009-08-17 11:06       ` Michael S. Tsirkin

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