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From: tim@int13.hf.intel.com (Timothy E. Forsyth)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Win3 benchmarks?
Message-ID: <1991Feb16.000028.8047@int13.hf.intel.com>
Date: 16 Feb 91 00:00:28 GMT
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rdippold@maui.qualcomm.com (Ron Dippold) writes:

>In article <2355@travis.csd.harris.com> leoh@hardy.hdw.csd.harris.com (Leo Hinds) writes:
>>Are there any products that benchmark windows running on various systems?
>>

>Look for PC Magazine's suite of Win3 benchmarks on a BBS near you...  They're
>on quite a few of the San Diego BBSes, so they've probably made their way to
>your area.  They do a _very_ thorough test of Windows 3 speed.

The benchmark program is also on the FTP archive site cica.cica.indiana.com
in the pub/pc/win3/util directory.  The file is benchg11.zip, and is 107909
bytes long.  This zip contains the PC Mag benchmarks for both Windows and
OS/2 Presentation Manager.

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