Re: Alpha performance

[Quant-X Alpha Linux Support <stefan sime com>]

Hi Steve !

> I suspect (but do not know) that the MSVC++ compiler is largely a DEC
> creation, and DEC has a good record for writing compilers for alpha.

Do you suspect that DEC wrote major parts of the whole compiler or
only the alpha code generation part ?

> Steve Williams                "The woods are lovely, dark and deep.
> steve@icarus.com              But I have promises to keep,
> steve@picturel.com            and lines to code before I sleep,
> http://www.picturel.com       And lines to code before I sleep."

                                "And if the lines are written bad,
                                I should not code while reading MAD."

  ciao -
    Stefan

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