Bogomips mini-Howto - Directory UMM

1. Introduction
This text, initially started back in 1993 as BogoMips Information Sheet, is retrievable in the most up−to−date
version from its homepage at www.clifton.nl, and from the various Linux archives.
Translations are reported to be available in Chinese, French , German, Hungarian , Indonesian , Italian ,
Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian , Spanish , and Slovak from appropriate archives.
An explanatory article , titled 'the Quintessential Linux Benchmark,' was published in the Linux Journal, vol
21, January 1996. The BogoMips is also explained in The Jargon File.
New mini−Howto entries for unlisted CPUs will be highly appreciated. They can be send per e−mail to the
author Wim van Dorst
1. Introduction 1