Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site kitty.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!sunybcs!kitty!peter From: peter@kitty.UUCP (Peter DaSilva) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: Re: Re: Re: instability in Berkeley versus A Message-ID: <278@kitty.UUCP> Date: Thu, 8-Aug-85 11:02:13 EDT Article-I.D.: kitty.278 Posted: Thu Aug 8 11:02:13 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 9-Aug-85 04:43:07 EDT References: <1303@utcsri.UUCP> <93600010@siemens.UUCP> Organization: Recognition Research Corp., Clarence, NY Lines: 8 > time critical), I would doubt that the big problem comes from between pipes > I have tried using an 'll' which is a csh alias for a pipe and can't notice > difference (VAX-11/750, unloaded). My point here is basically that you > are talking about gaining a trivial amount efficiency in exchange for > elegance and simplicity. A VAX 750 is a bit of a powerhouse even today. On small machines that amount of efficiency isn't trivial.