Re: [Fwd: libfreevec benchmarks]

2008-09-08 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Konstantinos. On Sep 09 2008, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > Tuesday 09 September 2008 01:00:42 ??/?? Rogério Brito : > > This might explain my impression in a private mail to Charles Plessy > > that my iBook G3 was quite faster under Linux than under MacOS X. > > Appare

Re: [Fwd: libfreevec benchmarks]

2008-09-08 Thread Konstantinos Margaritis
Στις Tuesday 09 September 2008 01:00:42 ο/η Rogério Brito έγραψε: > This might explain my impression in a private mail to Charles Plessy > that my iBook G3 was quite faster under Linux than under MacOS X. > Apparently, MacOS X is *made* *for* altivec machines. True, Altivec is quite extensively us

Re: [Fwd: libfreevec benchmarks]

2008-09-08 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Michel. On Aug 21 2008, Michel Dänzer wrote: > This may be interesting for those concerned about PPC vs. x86 > performance. Ah, this is really interesting. > Konstantinos Margaritis wrote: > > Benh suggested that I made this more known, and in particular to > > this list, so I send this mai

[Fwd: libfreevec benchmarks]

2008-08-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
This may be interesting for those concerned about PPC vs. x86 performance. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer --- Begin Message --- Benh suggested that I made this more known, and i