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Article #3499Re: UseMarks -- our own benchmarks
From: Nathanael J Henderson
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 1996 05:21
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 1996 05:21
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Gregory L Hansen (ghansen@isc.sjsu.edu) wrote: : Instead of arguing about which platform is faster, let's prove it with : our own benchmarks, the UseMarks. We'll publish standardized programs [...] You *couldn't* have posted this with a strait face! :-) To think that ONE loop using only a handful of operations is anything aproaching a credible benchmark! :-) ---- "I was practically naked, dressed as a dominatrix and was slapping the audience with this huge rubber dick I was carrying. (Bill Gates) wandered by, so I started screaming 'Serve Me! Serve Me!' and put the dick on his shoulder--at which point, he emitted a mouse-like squeal and ran away. It was quite a scene." Slymenstra (GWAR)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!prairie.NoDak.edu!nahender From: nahender@prairie.NoDak.edu (Nathanael J Henderson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: UseMarks -- our own benchmarks Followup-To: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel Date: 29 Mar 1996 05:21:21 GMT Organization: North Dakota Higher Education Computing Network (NDHECN) Message-ID: <4jfs0h$mer@daily-planet.nodak.edu> References: <nevin-0602962253080001@150.135.1.79> <4j7ek8$vst@news.erie.net> <jragosta-2703960830420001@ppp-2016.d <danpop.827971541@rscernix> <4jhbus$dga@nuke.csu.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: prairie.nodak.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2]