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From: Sameh Ghane <sw@anthologeek.net>
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Le (On) Tue, Mar 26, 2002 at 06:12:23PM +0100, Alexander Leidinger ecrivit (wrote):
> 
> >   Log:
> >   This is Intels C/C++ compiler. It is setup to produce native FreeBSD objects.
> >   This port is not able to produce native executables on its own. You need to do
> >   it yourself with gcc.
> 
> I've seen a speed increase of ~20% (compared to gcc produced code) in
> some test cases. Just in case some is interested.

Of course we are interested in such speed improvements !

Can we build kernel with this (with gcc's help) ?

What about servers like Apache (it would be great for busy servers) ?

> -- 
>            Intel: where Quality is job number 0.9998782345!

Does this .sig apply to icc ? :)

Cheers,

-- 
Sameh

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