From: Tom St Denis <stdenis AT compmore DOT net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Reading MSR (Athlon multiplier)
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 10:07:15 GMT
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In article <83ae8om8xh DOT fsf AT mercury DOT st DOT hmc DOT edu>,
  Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu> wrote:
> Tom St Denis <stdenis AT compmore DOT net> writes:
>
> > Hmm loser:  I don't have a 807mhz processor. Your code is wrong.  A program
> > that says 1+1=3 is wrong despite being coded flawlessly in perfect ANSI C.
>
> How do you know?  800 MHz is only a nominal speed; the speed at which
> the processor actually runs can vary from that significantly.

If that were true then I should get 793Mhz from his code once in a while to. 
Consistently biased is not biased, it's errored!

Besides directx can say "800mhz" why can't his code?

> Also, ad hominem attacks like calling other people "loser" don't make
> your stance any more convincing.

Free country.  Besides not like real work gets done on usenet.	It's always
"where can I find xxx" and "I need source todo my job...".  I figure being an
ass once in a while liven things up.

Tom


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