In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 01/10/2006 at 01:11 AM, Phil Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>http://www.baghdadmuseum.org/ref/?title=Million_instructions_per_second >"Analyst firm Isham Research has lately coined the term kMIPS >(kilo-million instructions per second) to measure the processor >speeds in IBM's largest servers." What's wrong with GIPS, other than the inherent meaninglessness of quoting IPS? -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

