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From: karplus@ararat.ucsc.edu (Kevin Karplus)
Newsgroups: comp.benchmarks
Subject: Re: More issues of benchmarking
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Date: 29 Nov 90 06:03:09 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