At 2002-05-11T23:43:31Z, Scott Henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 2002-05-11 at 16:37, Sven Hoexter wrote:
>> I prefer cat /dev/urandom > /dev/null > Dont hose your system entropy. Try > > cat /dev/zero > /dev/null > > same result but you still have your entropy. Both of those would get the CPU nice and hot, but if I'm not mistaken, neither one would really exercise the FPUs or memory busses. Wouldn't a better test be, say, a looped Quake timedemo in software-3D mode? Or perhaps Seti-at-home (doesn't it use FP vs. integer math?) run multiple times? -- Kirk Strauser -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
