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From: brad@gcc-milo.ARPA (Brad Parker)
Newsgroups: net.micro.mac
Subject: Re: Another Set of Disk Benchmarks
Message-ID: <494@gcc-milo.ARPA>
Date: Thu, 27-Mar-86 10:22:49 EST
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Posted: Thu Mar 27 10:22:49 1986
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In article <8603252311.AA07791@kim.berkeley.edu> hamachi@KIM.BERKELEY.EDU (Gordon Hamachi) writes:
>Here are more measurements using Brecher disk benchmark on a Mac+
>with Apple's internal 800K floppy drive.  HFS and MFS volumes seem
>to perform differently.

To be fair, you need to note if the test was run on 64k or 128k roms. The
file systems are different (even for HFS). I wouldn't be suprised if the
same HFS benchmark on old and new roms produced different results (the
new roms may be faster due to improved code).

Any idea?
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J Bradford Parker
General Computer (HyperDrive Beach)
harvard!gcc-milo!brad

"She said, 'Just drive.'" -heard on the radio.