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From: zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us (Jon Zeeff)
Newsgroups: comp.benchmarks
Subject: Re: More issues of benchmarking
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Date: 29 Nov 90 14:56:22 GMT
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>Wasting more bandwidth on a trivial benchmark.
>Running my Sparcstation SLC on 
>	echo 2^5000/2^5000 | /bin/time bc
>yielded
>       44.5 real        43.4 user         0.1 sys 

That's about (45.9) what it yields on a 3/50.  I suspect that this 
isn't a very good benchmark :-).  

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Jon Zeeff (NIC handle JZ)	 zeeff@b-tech.ann-arbor.mi.us