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Re: Wow

  On Thu, 18 Dec 1997 21:22:34 -0500 (EST), Mark Hinds wrote:
  
  >
  >The benchmark is pretty lame
  >
  >(http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayTC.pl?/970915sb7-bench1.htm)
  >
  >The most amussing thing about it is the Netscape4.0+Win3.1
  >time 36:43. The times listed actually add up to 2:09.
  >
  >And yes, the linux time would go from 39 to about 24 if
  >it were run on the Ppro180. Also, why was the listed sorted?
  >
  >Here's an interesting link I just found
  >
  >http://www.infoworld.com/cgi-bin/displayNew.pl?/petrel/petrel.htm
  >
  >Mark
  >
  I have no idea why the list was sorted.
  
  More germaine is the question of why the list was ever created to begin
  with.
  
  Erick