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Article #13044Re: Dhrystones
From: tuba
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1987 06:27
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 1987 06:27
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In article <1258@husc6.UUCP> reiter@harvard.UUCP (Ehud Reiter) writes:
>...as a user who seems to spend most of his time doing word processing these
>days, I might well prefer a "1 MIPS" box which could run RUNOFF and EVE to
>a "3 MIPS" box which ran NROFF and EMACS.
Prefer to use...or prefer to pay for? Following your suggestion,
performance may be measured as formatted pages of text per second.
Thus price / performance will be expressed as dollars per pages per
second, or dollars per page-second. If cost is a consideration,
prefer the lowest dollars per page-second.
jon
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Jon Krueger Department of Necessary Evil University of Rochester
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!rutgers!brl-adm!seismo!rochester!ur-tut!tuba From: tuba@ur-tut.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Dhrystones Message-ID: <1041@ur-tut.UUCP> Date: Sun, 22-Feb-87 01:27:45 EST Article-I.D.: ur-tut.1041 Posted: Sun Feb 22 01:27:45 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 22-Feb-87 10:47:04 EST References: <342@ames.UUCP> <1258@husc6.UUCP> Reply-To: tuba@ur-tut.UUCP (Jon Krueger) Organization: Univ. of Rochester Computing Center Lines: 16 Keywords: performance measurement