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Xref: sserve comp.unix.bsd:16036 comp.unix.advocacy:4142 comp.sys.sun.misc:17342 comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit:8084 Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd,comp.unix.advocacy,comp.sys.sun.misc,comp.unix.pc-clone.32bit Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!bunyip.cc.uq.oz.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!news.cac.psu.edu!news.pop.psu.edu!hudson.lm.com!godot.cc.duq.edu!newsfeed.pitt.edu!dsinc!ub!acsu.buffalo.edu!bandu From: bandu@acsu.buffalo.edu (Jagath Samarabandu) Subject: Re: What do people have against BSD (or Linux for that matter)? (was: Whither NeoSoft) Message-ID: <D3FM3M.4t1@acsu.buffalo.edu> Sender: nntp@acsu.buffalo.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: destrier.acsu.buffalo.edu Organization: SUNY/Buffalo Electrical Eng. References: <3g3s2k$6i@villa.fc.net> <791660505snz@apis.demon.co.uk> <id.7J_G1._DF@nmti.com> <3greme$d79@news.u.washington.edu> Date: Fri, 3 Feb 1995 16:06:58 GMT Lines: 14 In article <3greme$d79@news.u.washington.edu>, >I did: time sh -c "echo 2^8192" | bc > /dev/null" on a Linux dx2/66 machine. >1.02: 3.85 user, 3.93 elapsed >1.03: .98 user, 1.06 elapsed. >What have we determined here? That you should get GNU bc 1.03. ;) OK. I ran above in a P5-90 with Linux and got 0.510u 0.050s 0:00.55 elapsed So you should get GNU bc 1.03 *and* a P90 (Hey, enough already with what it can and cannot do ;) Bandu