On Sat, May 19, 2001 at 10:53:13PM -0000, Brian J. Beesley wrote:
>BTW if you have Prime95 or mprime running with a displayed console 
>window, reduced clock speed will be evident. Since the CPU clock _but 
>not the memory bus speed_ will be reduced, the clocks per iteration 
>will _fall_ to an unusually low level. However you should notice that 
>the "per iteration time" no longer corresponds to real elapsed time 
>between output lines.

Hmmm... What do you mean by "a displayed console window"? An
MS-DOS-window? I'm quite positive that mprime on Linux doesn't slow that
much down when I open up a copy of /bin/sh, at least :-)

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