Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 14:47:19 07/16/02
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On July 16, 2002 at 12:06:44, Joshua Lee wrote:
>On July 16, 2002 at 05:00:07, David Dory wrote:
>
>>On July 15, 2002 at 14:37:15, Joshua Lee wrote:
>>
>>>Hello, I was wondering if you were going to play against the older programs on
>>>the SSDF list how to compare them to let's say my 500Mhz Laptop to set them up
>>>correctly to where they would play on the "Same" level as they did on the
>>>original hardware they were tested on? I realize some programs were tested on 8
>>>and 16bit computers can anyone tell me which ones on the list weren't 32bit and
>>>how this will effect the settings? To start with i assume 180seconds on the
>>>original hardware but on a 500Mhz that would make some of those older engines
>>>Already master strength.
>>>486/50-66 MHz
>>>486/33 MHz
>>>386/25-33 MHz
>>>386/16-20 MHz
>>>68000 8 MHz
>>>Amiga 68000
>>>
>>>etc.
>>>
>>>Thankyou
>>
>>My opinion is that you are running toward a beautiful pool of pure, clear -
>>SAND!! In other words, a mirage, Joshua.
>>
>>First, you have asked VERY specific questions, regarding a multitude of software
>>("Old Programs"), with a large variable of hardware platforms.
>>And then, you'd like to find the settings necessary to match them up with their
>>SSDF testing strength, and equate that to run on your 500Mhz laptop!
>>
>>Well, as the Church Lady used to say - "Isn't that Special?!"
>>
>>In my opinion, what you're asking for - your basic proposal - is impossible.
>>
>>David
>
>It is an answerable question first which of the systems mentioned above are 32
>bit? Which are 16bit? Which ones are 8bit?
I believe that only the 68000 based programs are 16 bits. Everything from
the 386 on has been 32 bits in the intel world.
>Start there. Then is for example 50Mhz with 8 or 16 bit the same as 50Mhz 32Bit
>computer? If you can answer those questions for me despite what you said You
>have helped me.
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