Re: SUMMARY: pentium optimized debian discussion

[Stephen Zander <gibreel@pobox.com>]

>>>>> "Joey" == Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net> writes:
    Joey> If we can clear up the naming problem and people agree with
    Joey> the points in this summary about speed, then I think we can
    Joey> set up the architecture on the ftp site now.

I've sat on one side through all of this but one thing occurs to me:

Waht, if any, difference do the MMX instructions make?  My IBM 760XL
laptop (166MHz MMX) reports 330.96 bogo-mips & I've always presumed
that MMX was responsible.  Does pegcs/egcs -mpentim support the MMX
instructions yet?

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Stephen
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