[TUHS] Research UNIX on the AT&T 3B2?
Jon Forrest
nobozo at gmail.com
Sat Aug 25 03:54:41 AEST 2018
On 8/24/2018 9:46 AM, Larry McVoy wrote:
> People remember the alpha with a lot of revisionist history, talking
> about fast it was. I was actually measuring performance of all the
> CPUs at that time and the Alpha I had wasn't anything to write home
> about.
When the alpha first came out there were 3 implementations, soon
followed by more. I wonder which one you measured.
(You probably don't remember this but you once came to my office
at UCB to talk to my officemate Carl Staelin back when I had
one of the first alphas to be released by DEC.)
Jon
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