machoflops
/mach'oh-flops/ A pun on "megaflops" referring to the inflated performance
figures often quoted by computer manufacturers. Real application programs are
lucky to get half the quoted speed.
See Your mileage may vary, benchmark.
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(1995-02-15)
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