Subject: Re: about VAXstation performance
To: der Mouse <mouse@Rodents.Montreal.QC.CA>
From: Jason R Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>
List: port-vax
Date: 07/28/2000 10:58:57
On Fri, Jul 28, 2000 at 01:28:40PM -0400, der Mouse wrote:

 > > I'm not sure what a MIP is, but assuming your talking about MIPS,

 > As for what "MIP" is, it's the singular of "MIPS".  This is an instance

...well... the only expansions of MIPS I've ever seen are:

	- Microprocessor without Interlocking Pipeline Stages
and
	- Millions of Instructions Per Second

...neither of which create an acronym which is plural.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@zembu.com>