Sender: root AT delorie DOT com Message-ID: <38722978.6D1582E3@inti.gov.ar> Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2000 14:10:16 -0300 From: salvador Organization: INTI X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.0.38 i686) X-Accept-Language: es-AR, en, es MIME-Version: 1.0 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: Why did ID choose DJGPP for Quake? References: <94622644001 AT out DOT newmail DOT net> <386A476B DOT C5F9209A AT inti DOT gov DOT ar> <84gsav$bfh$3 AT lure DOT pipex DOT net> <387098AB DOT 97CDE287 AT inti DOT gov DOT ar> <84t0mq$iq6$1 AT soap DOT pipex DOT net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Stephen Howe wrote: > salvador wrote in message <387098AB DOT 97CDE287 AT inti DOT gov DOT ar>... > > >> I have looked at that. They are using 10.0a, hardly the newest version of > >> Watcom C/C++. It would be better to do a comparison using 10.6 or 11.0b. > I > >> would be interested to know what switches they used. > > > >I have an article from BYTE, they compared 10.0a and 11.0 and both delivers > the > >almost the same performance. > >And they used the best switches they could found. In fact BYTE coded the > >benchmarks with Watcom in mind as the DOS compiler because they used the > >benchmarks to compare computers. > > I would like to see that article. Do you have a URL? Nope, lamentably is on paper. SET -- Salvador Eduardo Tropea (SET). (Electronics Engineer) Visit my home page: http://welcome.to/SetSoft or http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Vista/6552/ Alternative e-mail: set-soft AT usa DOT net set AT computer DOT org set AT ieee DOT org set-soft AT bigfoot DOT com Address: Curapaligue 2124, Caseros, 3 de Febrero Buenos Aires, (1678), ARGENTINA Phone: +(5411) 4759 0013