On Sun, 21 Jan 2007 01:34:05 -0600, Aaron Reichow <revaaron at bitquabit.com>
wrote:

> You're running under Windows on the MacBook Pro?

No, I'm running on an IBM laptop with Windows XP, with the same processor
(2.16 GHz Core 2 Duo).

> I don't think it's your VM version. I got similar numbers when I  
> tried under Windows myself on the same machine under the same  
> conditions (e.g. not running on battery).  I don't have the exact  
> numbers on me, but it was a ~30% difference, using the newest VM  
> downloaded from ftp.squeak.org and a 3.8 image.

Yeah, that's why I think its the VM version. Your Mac is obviously running
a different VM than a Windows machine, and its 30% faster.

Later,
Jon

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