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Date:      Tue, 2 Jan 1996 18:27:53 +0100 (MET)
From:      grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey)
To:        se@freefall.freebsd.org (Stefan Esser)
Cc:        CVS-committers@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-ports@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/benchmarks/bytebench - Imported sources
Message-ID:  <199601021727.SAA00561@allegro.lemis.de>
In-Reply-To: <199601012257.OAA14656@freefall.freebsd.org> from "Stefan Esser" at Jan 1, 96 02:57:37 pm

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Stefan Esser writes:
> 
> se          96/01/01 14:57:37
> 
>   Branch:      benchmarks/bytebench  1.1.1
>   Log:
>   The BYTE benchmark suite, very popular under Linux users as it seems.
>   (See: http://www.silkroad.com/bass/linux/bm.html for results ...)
>   
>   This is another benchmark that tries to give a single performance
>   number, but without giving much thought to proper weighting of the
>   performance numbers. So: Please handle with care ...

Is this this nonsense that iX publishes?  Do we really want it?  It's
one of the most meaningless benchmarks I've ever seen (along with all
the others that iX publishes).

Greg



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