MAE-West is up again (Sun's & Alphas)

Sat Jun 1 20:17:07 UTC 1996

On Sat, 25 May 1996, Tim Bass wrote:

> The performance numbers for the Pentium Pro have been coming in
> (http://www.silkroad.com/linux-bm.html) and the results are 
> very exciting.  UNIX ports to Intel architecuture are much more
> mature than Alphas ports (goes without saying) and the P Pro
> numbers are comparable to Alpha.

This not just true for UNIX, a good friend of mine works out at Microsoft 
on the NT development team.  He claims they've been seeing similar 
numbers on Alpha and Pentium Pro machines under Windows NT.

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