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Date:      Tue, 27 Jan 1998 11:41:49 -0700 (MST)
From:      Brett Taylor <brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Choosing a motherboard and a Pentium
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980127113923.6554A-100000@peloton.physics.montana.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980127102227.16462H-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>

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On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Doug White wrote:

> The PII and PPro are fairly equivalent, but those are heads-and-shoulders
> above stock Pentiums.  Do a mail archive search for `make world times' and
> you'll see what I mean. :-) 

On a marginally related topic...  I noticed that although that my two
machines, one P5 166 and the other a PPro 200, have about the same
performance when running the rc5des client for the DES encryption routine,
but when running the rc5-64 the PPro 200 is about 2.5 x faster.  I don't
get it.  :-|

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Brett Taylor 		brett@peloton.physics.montana.edu
http://peloton.physics.montana.edu/brett/




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