Path: utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!ginosko!gem.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!bloom-beacon!eru!luth!sunic!draken!ttds!jonasn From: jonasn@ttds.UUCP (Jonas Nygren) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Benchmarks Message-ID: <1254@ttds.UUCP> Date: 1 Oct 89 11:39:19 GMT Reply-To: jonasn@ttds.UUCP (Jonas Nygren) Organization: The Royal Inst. of Techn., Stockholm Lines: 10 Up till approx 6 months ago there were lot of performance discussions in comp.arch, lots of CISC versus RISC reporting. But suddenly all this stopped, at least on this side of the atlantic, and I am curious whether this has something to do with SPEC. Did all participants in the SPEC group sign a vow of silence or why haven't we seen any reports yet. Anybody know the answer? /jonas