Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!purdue!decwrl!labrea!eos!eugene From: eugene@eos.UUCP (Eugene Miya) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Benchmarking Message-ID: <1761@eos.UUCP> Date: 19 Oct 88 07:57:25 GMT References: <4655@winchester.mips.COM> <572@jim.odr.oz> <3913@encore.UUCP> Reply-To: eugene@eos.UUCP (Eugene Miya) Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Calif. Lines: 12 Barry (bless his soul!) gave us hypothesis (null) and experiment in benchmarking. Now, suggested exercise to reader. Where is the control? Not the control as in flow control or control of flow, but experiment control? (8-) for you Barry!) Another gross generalization from --eugene miya, NASA Ames Research Center, eugene@aurora.arc.nasa.gov resident cynic at the Rock of Ages Home for Retired Hackers: "Mailers?! HA!", "If my mail does not reach you, please accept my apology." {uunet,hplabs,ncar,decwrl,allegra,tektronix}!ames!aurora!eugene "Send mail, avoid follow-ups. If enough, I'll summarize."