From: Peter Jeremy via TUHS <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
To: Andrew Diller <dillera@gmail.com>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Lorinda Cherry
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 21:14:59 +1100 [thread overview]
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On 2022-Feb-16 17:40:18 -0500, Andrew Diller <dillera@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Feb 16, 2022, at 5:27 PM, Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, 16 Feb 2022, Leah Neukirchen wrote:
>>
>>> Apparently it was a popular benchmark back in the day:
>>> https://www.tuhs.org/Archive/Documentation/AUUGN/AUUGN-V05.1.pdf
>>
>> Yep.
>>
>>>> The benchmark was "echo 99k2vp8opq I /bin/time dc > /dev/null’. It
>>>> uses dc (the desk calculator) to calculate the square root of 2 to 99
>>>> decimal places,
>>
>
>I tried that on some of the systems I have at hand. It didn't even register on my Mac....
Not only didn't it register on my Ryzen 3, it didn't even register on
2.11BSD running in simh on that box.
I did get a non-zero reading on an original RPi:
$ echo 99k2vp8opq | time dc > /dev/null
0.13 real 0.10 user 0.02 sys
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Peter Jeremy
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-17 10:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-15 22:31 Douglas McIlroy
2022-02-15 23:32 ` Steve Nickolas
2022-02-15 23:43 ` Jim Capp
2022-02-15 23:51 ` Larry McVoy
2022-02-16 0:54 ` Will Senn
2022-02-16 2:58 ` Steve Nickolas
2022-02-16 0:09 ` George Michaelson
2022-02-16 0:24 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-02-16 7:54 ` arnold
2022-02-16 8:13 ` markus schnalke
2022-02-16 14:54 ` Leah Neukirchen
2022-02-16 22:27 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-02-16 22:40 ` Andrew Diller
2022-02-17 10:14 ` Peter Jeremy via TUHS [this message]
2022-02-17 15:50 ` Adam Thornton
2022-02-17 20:23 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-02-17 10:24 ` Andy Kosela
2022-02-17 16:05 ` Andrew Hume
2022-02-17 16:38 ` Warner Losh
2022-02-16 22:42 ` Larry McVoy
2022-02-16 22:56 ` Clem Cole
2022-02-16 23:49 ` Paul Winalski
2022-02-16 23:49 ` [TUHS] Benchmarks Bakul Shah
2022-02-17 1:02 ` Larry McVoy
2022-02-17 12:36 ` [TUHS] Lorinda Cherry Stuart Remphrey
2022-02-17 19:59 ` Tom Ivar Helbekkmo via TUHS
2022-02-17 21:18 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-02-17 21:44 ` Bakul Shah
2022-02-18 8:33 ` Otto Moerbeek
2022-02-22 10:39 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-02-22 15:53 ` Otto Moerbeek
2022-02-20 17:29 ` Derek Fawcus
2022-02-17 22:00 ` David Arnold
2022-02-18 9:58 ` Tom Ivar Helbekkmo via TUHS
2022-02-16 14:34 ` [TUHS] dc after bc Ralph Corderoy
2022-02-16 19:08 ` [TUHS] Lorinda Cherry Diomidis Spinellis
2022-02-16 20:55 ` John P. Linderman
2022-02-16 21:17 ` Andrew Hume
2022-02-16 21:59 ` Marshall Conover
2022-02-17 5:51 ` arnold
2022-02-17 22:09 ` Will Senn
2022-02-16 0:35 ` Andrew Hume
2022-02-16 8:02 ` Thomas Paulsen
2022-02-16 14:05 ` [TUHS] Shower of Dogs Ralph Corderoy
2022-02-16 14:09 ` Andrew Hume
2022-02-16 15:01 ` Larry McVoy
2022-02-16 16:57 ` Douglas McIlroy
2022-02-16 17:03 ` Dennis Boone
2022-02-16 17:18 ` Warner Losh
2022-02-16 14:09 ` Chet Ramey
2022-02-16 14:35 ` Ron Natalie
2022-02-16 14:41 ` Ralph Corderoy
2022-02-16 15:08 ` Rich Morin
2022-02-16 21:21 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-02-16 21:25 ` John Cowan
2022-02-17 3:31 ` Chet Ramey
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-02-22 0:02 [TUHS] Lorinda Cherry Brian Walden
2022-03-01 21:51 ` Terry Jones
2022-02-18 3:18 Norman Wilson
2022-02-18 9:10 ` Peter Jeremy via TUHS
2022-02-15 21:17 John P. Linderman
2022-02-15 21:26 ` Dave Horsfall
2022-02-15 21:33 ` Jeffrey Joshua Rollin
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