Fortran vs. C for numerical work (SUMMARY)

[Dan Bernstein]

In article <1990Nov30.145649.17688 at ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> mcdonald at aries.scs.uiuc.edu (Doug McDonald) writes:
> I don't know what kind of Compaq or Zenith you are using, but 
> on a 25 or 33 MHz 386 or 486 machine with a 3167 or 4167 floating
> point unit the memory latency and FPU multiplication time are
> roughly equal.

We are not talking about floating point.

---Dan