On Fri, 16 Apr 1999, Richard Erlacher wrote:
> Since we all see to have so much time on our hands . . . perhaps it would be
> amusing to attempt to write the SAME logic in the SAME way on each
> processor, then compare to see which is faster. THEN turn around and try to
> improve the implementation of this logic to see which is easier to speed up,
> and perhaps see which has the greatest cost in terms of memory usage, etc.
>
> It's truly a retrocomputing exercise, as neither processor is "still around"
> in the sense of mainstream applications, or even as an "active" product.
Ooh! A machine code competition. I'm in! I'll do the 6502 and whoop
EVERYONE'S ass!
Sellam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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