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Re: PostScript Benchmark requested

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From: Michael Davis
Date: Thu, 09 May 1991 20:10
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In article <9105031718.AA15690@crayola.cs.UMD.EDU> lars@SPECTRUM.CMC.COM (Lars Poulsen) writes:
>(1) the "str" string is too short - our IMAGEN traps on a range check
>    when it tries to get the system name. 
>

The HPIIIsi had the same problem.  The name was 30 characters long and str
was defined as 20


>(2) Apple LaserWriter II NTX - 21.5 seconds
>    Imagen 5320 ImageServer  - 50.0 seconds
>    Apple LaserWriter Plus  - 115.0 seconds
>

HP IIIsi           = 5.612 seconds
DEC PrintServer 20 = 26.29 seconds

The DEC has the same ppm rating as the HP with a price tag about 10 times
higher..

mike
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From: davis@EE.UDEL.EDU (Michael Davis)
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Subject: Re: PostScript Benchmark requested
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