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Subject: Re: bsd unix vs dec's vms
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Date: Fri, 15-May-87 10:47:00 EDT
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  lm@cottage.WISC.EDU (Larry McVoy):
> Also, you don't know your machine very well.  It's not 25% faster than a 
> garden variety Vax 780, it's about 1000% faster (Powernode == 10 mips over
> 2 processors, I think).
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I don't know what Marshall's machine is, but a single-processor 6000
would be 25-50% faster than a 780, depending on application.

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