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From: sysmgr@KING.ENG.UMD.EDU (Doug Mohney)
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Subject: Re: The CPU with 3 brains---486 compatibility with 8008
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Date: 11 Nov 90 19:22:57 GMT
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In article <8658@scolex.sco.COM>, seanf@sco.COM (Sean Fagan) writes:
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>So, tell me, Larry, why are programs written in C faster than ones written
>in assembly?

Why is it faster to write programs in C than assembly? :-)