On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 01:58:27AM +0700, Alexander J. Herrmann wrote: > >Christopher Faylor wrote: > >>On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 02:12:32PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >>>Guy Larri wrote: >>>>gprof reports run times 1.56 times too fast on some machines under >>>>cygwin. On another cygwin installation it reports the correct run >>>>time. >>>> >>>> >>>Yikes! Now Cygwin is too fast!! Please someone do *something* to slow >>>it down! This is just not acceptable!!! ;-) >> >>I am *so* sick of people complaining about how fast cygwin is. Cygwin >>is an emulation layer! It emulates linux! Linux is faster than Windows >>so of *course* Cygwin will be faster than Windows, too. >> >> >Oh, I get it. If my processor is to slow I just have to get a >emulation prog. for a faster (maybe multiprocessor) one and run >everything on top of it. than maybe everuthing goes so fast that I >cannot even see it.
Right. I usually run a Cray simulator on my system. While I lose x86 compatibility, the processing power boost is incredible. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
