> Hello,
> 
> Could someone give me the approx. equivelent of a VS 3100 m30 in the
> Intel architechure (running NetBSD 1.4.1 of course). Is it as fast as a
> 486/66? I'm trying to decide whether to attempt to do something useful
> with this box but I don't want to set up a bunch of stuff just to find
> that it runs like cold molasses.
> 
Well, as raw calculations I would say that it is around a 386/20, but
the hardware and instructions are designed in a much smarter way.
For example; a context switch is faster than on an SS2.
So it is depending on what you want to use it for (as always :-)

-- Ragge