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From: seth@megad.UUCP (Seth H Zirin)
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Subject: Re: Need 286 "C" benchmark
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Date: Wed, 29-May-85 11:54:46 EDT
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davet@oakhill.UUCP writes:

> Ok I will.  Here's another dinky benchmark which I just compiled and ran on
> my Macintosh.  Lets hear some 286 times for it (and no excuses please.)
> 
> int a[50000];
> 
> main()
> {
>   int i;
>   for (i=0; i<50000; i++) a[i+1] = a[i];
> }

This program exceeds the bounds of the array a when doing the final assignment
a[50000] = a[49999];  The upper bound on the loop should be 49999.  This aside,
LONG LIVE MOTOROLA!!!!!  Maybe one day an 80[infinity]86 will beat a 68000 and
then intel can start catching up to the 68020. :-)
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