Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!ucsd!hub.ucsb.edu!spectrum.CMC.COM!lars From: lars@spectrum.CMC.COM (Lars Poulsen) Newsgroups: comp.benchmarks Subject: Re: Don't use bc (was: More issues of benchmarking) Message-ID: <1990Dec6.044633.12241@spectrum.CMC.COM> Date: 6 Dec 90 04:46:33 GMT References: <1990Dec3.191756.15280@cs.utk.edu> <5045@taux01.nsc.com> <1990Dec4.171944.7540@cs.utk.edu> Organization: Rockwell CMC Lines: 7 I can hear Eugene chuckling. Most of the objections to the "bc benchmark" are valid, but they apply in some form or another to any benchmark. It's just that this one is so simple that the issues become obvious. -- / Lars Poulsen, SMTS Software Engineer CMC Rockwell lars@CMC.COM Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com