Date: Sat, 3 Aug 1996 15:41:38 -0400 From: Joel Ray Holveck <joelh@gnu.ai.mit.edu> To: garyh@agora.rdrop.com Cc: kline@tera.com, kline@tera.com, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD and Mersenne Primes Message-ID: <199608031941.PAA17213@kropotkin.gnu.ai.mit.edu> In-Reply-To: <m0umR8E-0008vwC@agora.rdrop.com> (garyh@agora.rdrop.com)
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>> I guess it would be asking a bit much for a P5 to go up against an >> XMP (or whatever it was that Slowinski used). > There was some data in the first announcement that I saw about the > project (or perhaps on the web site) that *in this application* 4 > Pentium 133(?)s = one Cray. Is this factoring in code optimized for a Cray? On typical mundane code, the Cray is nothing spectacular; just for code that has been vectorized. -- http://www.wp.com/piquan --- Joel Ray Holveck --- joelh@gnu.ai.mit.edu The number you have reached is an imaginary number. Please rotate your phone 90 degrees and try again.
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