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From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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Subject: Re: Effects of CPUTYPE
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> > In my personal opinion, the small gain you get is more than
> > overwhelmed by the big pain you get from setting CPUTYPE.
>
> I'm setting CPUTYPE on all of my machines for many years,
> without the slightest problems.  No pain at all.  They're
> all kinds of different processors, c3-2 (VIA), athlon64,
> and so on.  In some cases the difference is very noticable.

exactly like me. i set it everywhere, no problems.