On Tue, 24 Jun 2003, David Cantrell wrote: > Someone posted to one of my other lists: > > > Apple kind of fudged the numbers on the G5 today. They are using > > unrealistic SPEC numbers for the Dells. They did their own testing and for > > the Dell's they used GCC instead of the Intel compiler. The numbers on teh > > SPEC site use Intel's compiler and are much better (beating the G5 in > > pretty much everything).
The most interesting possible result of this would be if Intel started to contribute code to gcc, because if gcc's failing is going to make Intel look sucky in big public places, they will probably want to do something about it. S. -- Shevek http://www.anarres.org/ I am the Borg. http://www.gothnicity.org/
