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From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr)
Subject: Re: Xstone benchmark of Xfree's S3 server?
Message-ID: <1992Oct23.212603.10571@netcom.com>
Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services  (408 241-9760 guest) 
References: <rantapaa.719859680@s6.math.umn.edu>
Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1992 21:26:03 GMT
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In article <rantapaa.719859680@s6.math.umn.edu> rantapaa@s6.math.umn.edu (Erik E. Rantapaa) writes:
>Could someone who has got the S3 server running please mail or
>post the result of the Xstone benchmark.  I realize that xstones
>is just another psuedo-statistic which may not reflect much
>about real-world performance, but I'd like to have a reference
>point to get an idea of how fast Xfree with an S3 card is.

XS3 is not based upon XFree86;however, I do expect to merge XS3 with
XFree86 in the near future. I will post my xbench results tonite.

If anyone else post their results it will be nice if their based
results were based on XS3-0.1 with a 486/5O with at least 8MB.

Amancio Hasty

>--
>"Lookit, I've done it their way this far and now it's my turn. I'm my
>own handler. Any questions? Ask me ... There's not going to be any
>more handler stories because I'm the handler ... I'm Doctor Spin.
>       -- Vice President Dan Quayle responding to press reports
>          his aides having to, in effect, 'potty train' him."
>
>Erik Rantapaa    rantapaa@math.umn.edu