Re: AMD K6 on Linux?

kwrohrer@enteract.com
Mon, 3 Nov 1997 01:51:56 -0600 (CST)

And lo, linux kernel account saith unto me:
> How about this: Call 'em bogoticks... and multiply them by ( -1 * 10^-3)..
> People dont like using numbers like -0.046 as benchmarks.. All in the know
> can still say 46 bogomips..
>
> Call me drastic.. But I've had to argue the bogomips thing with many
> people.. They seem to think that because increasing the clock rate
> increases the bogos that they are a good benchmark.
"Your computer takes 456734 loops just to do nothing. Eew!"

Keith