Path: utzoo!attcan!hjespers
From: hjespers@attcan.UUCP (Hans Jespersen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware
Subject: Re: 106 mip PC
Message-ID: <12095@vpk1.UUCP>
Date: 26 Jul 90 15:45:17 GMT
References: <13765@shlump.nac.dec.com>
Reply-To: hjespers@vpk1.ATT.COM (Hans Jespersen)
Distribution: usa
Organization: AT&T Canada Inc., Toronto
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In article <13765@shlump.nac.dec.com> reisert@ricks.enet.dec.com (Jim Reisert) writes:
 
>It seems hard for my tiny brain to fathom that the quad processor system
>runs *more than* 4 times faster than 4 individual processors (4x26=104
>MIPS).  If this is indeed true, we'll be seeing some interesting patents
>coming out of AT&T.

Sorry to disappoint you but the single processor Starserver E is 
rated at 26.5 MIPS (4*26.5=106 MIPS), pretty simple eh? We will 
however be seeing many interesting patents coming out of AT&T ;-)

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Hans Jespersen                 {uunet|att}!attcan!hjespers
AT&T Canada Inc.               or hjespers@attcan.UUCP 
Toronto, Ontario