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To: that_crazy_doug who wrote (8658)	9/15/2000 9:45:34 AM
From: jcholewa	Read Replies (1) of 275872

> 99% of the software doesn't need the fast pc though, and the 1% that does will be optimized, so it's true that while you > may not see SSE2 optimizations across the board, you'll see them where it's needed, and that's where all the > benchmarks will be. > Do you really think the next ID games won't be SSE2 optimized? (or whatever else is big in the gaming world these > days, i don't really follow it) Do you really think that most games are? I'm pretty sure that they aren't. In fact, I suspect that a phenominal amount of programs, likely the majority, that could benefit from the sort of SIMD optimization that Coppermine and Thunderbird have ... aren't thusly optimized. -JC

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