giving away the store by Factors of Two

mo@bellcore.com (Michael O'Dell)
Fri, 16 Aug 91 12:08:24 GMT

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Newsgroups: comp.compilers
From: mo@bellcore.com (Michael O'Dell)
Keywords: performance
Organization: Center for Chaotic Repeatabilty
References: 91-08-049 91-08-048 91-08-058 91-08-065
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 91 12:08:24 GMT

Stu Feldman (progenitor of Make, and for whom I now work) once said:


I never worry about giving away a Factor of Two in a program.
The problem is, neither do nine of my friends.


-Mike O'Dell
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