Re: [MacPerl] MacPERL Performace vs. Intel Class systems

[bart.mediamind@tornado.be (Bart Lateur)]

On Tue, 14 Oct 1997 10:19:48 +1000, you wrote:

>ummm, isn't this "test" more a test of the filesystem/io that of perl or
>macperl?
>
>i would expect anything reading or writing to the mac file system to run
>slower that it would on, say, linux.
>
>Paul DuBois <paul@snake.net> wrote:
>
>>I ran the test program on my 9600/300 and it took ... 1 second.

I think this one only proves you have a large disk cache.

	Bart.

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