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[ILUG] Seti at home performance

[ILUG] Seti at home performance

Stephen Shirley diamond at skynet.ie
Fri Dec 13 16:34:03 GMT 2002


On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 03:07:30PM +0000, Ray Kelly wrote:
> It is an advantage of Linux, but it's also a fscked up way of leveling
> the field when doing Benchmarks/Stats/Lies. It's relevance is purley
> down to how you wish to portray your result!

Hmm. What exactly _are_ you benchmarking so? I thought it was the
operating systems. If you go trying to remove advantages that one or
other has, you're not comparing them. I don't understand, maybe you
could explain what you mean.

> > Fluff. Urgh. Useless frippery. Give me an enlightenment desktop anyday.
> naw! that's still wayyyyy too fluffy. use fvwm 1.24 as it performs
> like a ninja on any hardware! (Jakma. Bugger off :)

Umm, sorry, i found the irony in my statement too delicious to bother
making it less subtle -)
 
> any pointers / help.

int *ptr_for_you=NULL;

Steve
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"The Catholic Church may wish to consider conducting Mass in Pig Latin,
as it combines the solemnity of Latin with the accessibility of English."



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