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Article #223Re: What sux about PowerMacs and Pentiums
From: John A. Kilpatrick
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 18:52
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 1995 18:52
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Jim Williams <williams@tiac.net> writes: >How about a single step SIN lookup????? All I want is a little >intellegence in the hardware so that the well defined things the >computer has to do over, and over, and over, and over, are quicker. >There are some really obvious things which those millions of transisters >could be doing. That is what I was told the RISC mantra is - "Make the Common Case Fast." -- **************John Andrew Kilpatrick*jakilpat@engr.ucdavis.edu***************** * "Tsuki ni kawatte...oshiokiyo!" | I do not speak for ACS, UC Davis, or * * Bishoujo Senshi Sailor Moon | anyone else. You have been warned. * **********************http://www.engr.ucdavis.edu/~jakilpat********************
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!jalisco.engr.ucdavis.edu!jakilpat From: jakilpat@jalisco.engr.ucdavis.edu (John A. Kilpatrick) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600,alt.destroy.microsoft Subject: Re: What sux about PowerMacs and Pentiums Date: 1 Aug 1995 18:52:32 GMT Organization: University of California, Davis Message-ID: <3vlt5g$l3k@mark.ucdavis.edu> References: <3vf63v$6df@warp.cris.com> <3vhi5i$gut@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <3vjhni$b68@inews.sc.intel.com> <3vjk5h$502@sundog.tiac.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: jalisco.engr.ucdavis.edu