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To: Elmer who wrote (47692)1/28/1999 4:31:00 PM
From: Scumbria  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572219
 
Elmer,

It's pretty hard to see how a compiler would use floating point.

Maybe it was the Visual C++ Neural Compiler? Or that new Microsoft Fuzzy Logic Compiler? ;^)

Scumbria



To: Elmer who wrote (47692)1/28/1999 7:16:00 PM
From: Petz  Respond to of 1572219
 
>>Visual C++<< Better performance of Celeron may be due to Intel busmaster drivers which ignore "cache clear" commands inserted between iterations of the compilations. These are there to try and make the benchmarks "honest."

Petz


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