netdev - Re: AlacrityVM numbers updated for 31-rc4

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Date:	Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:05:54 -0500
From:	"Michael S. Zick" <lkml@...ethan.org>
To:	Javier Guerra <javier@...rrag.com>
Cc:	Gregory Haskins <gregory.haskins@...il.com>,
	alacrityvm-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	alacrityvm-users@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"kvm@...r.kernel.org" <kvm@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: AlacrityVM numbers updated for 31-rc4

On Wed August 12 2009, Javier Guerra wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Gregory
> Haskins<gregory.haskins@...il.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
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