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- On Thu, 2 Nov 1995, Clifford T. Matthews wrote:
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- > I do not want to start a processor war on this list, so I will not
- > give my opinion on x86 vs. PPC vs. Alpha vs ...
- >
- > However, if anyone can get one and run Speedometer under Executor on
- > one, I'd like to know the numbers that it gets. Speedometer 4.0
- > numbers would be useful, too, although you'll have to find a copy of
- > Speedometer 4.0 and some of the numbers will be (obviously) incorrect.
-
- I'm a bit confused here... there exists both PPC and Alpha ports of
- executor? I know that it is entirely possible (your 68040 emulation is
- downright scary), however from what I understand you still need to port
- some instructions a bit for "native" host processor speed.
-
- Granted, you could run Executor under a SoftPC emulator (one would
- suppose), but the mere thought makes me a tad ill ;)
- (SoftPC emulation under Executor, under a Dosemu session under Linux...)
-
- *cough*
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- - Ian Blenke <ian@blenke.com>
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