Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!samsung!uunet!kithrup!sef From: sef@kithrup.COM (Sean Eric Fagan) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: RISC vs. CISC -- SPECmarks Message-ID: <1991May02.171906.9303@kithrup.COM> Date: 2 May 91 17:19:06 GMT References: <11602@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <1991Apr30.163153.18568@midway.uchicago.edu> <1991May2.162909.9165@news.arc.nasa.gov> Organization: Kithrup Enterprises, Ltd. Lines: 12 In article <1991May2.162909.9165@news.arc.nasa.gov> lamaster@pioneer.arc.nasa.gov (Hugh LaMaster) writes: >Cray was quoted once as saying something like (paraphrase): >"If you don't have it (real memory) you can't fake it." I believe it was something like, "Memory is like sex: it's better when it's real." -- Sean Eric Fagan | "I made the universe, but please don't blame me for it; sef@kithrup.COM | I had a bellyache at the time." -----------------+ -- The Turtle (Stephen King, _It_) Any opinions expressed are my own, and generally unpopular with others.