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> HP has written an HP9000 emu that runs code faster than the host it runs
> on(!). I believe it's arstechnica.com that had an article on this. Slashdot
> carries a few references to articles, but I have no time to search for them.

I saw a benchmarking applet which runs 2.5 times faster under Internet 
Explorer under Virtual PC running on MacOS X than in the 
native appletveiwer running on the same MacOS X. There is something 
deeply disturbing about this.


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