1996-02-13 - Re: To find the clock speed of a sun workstation

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From: Adam Shostack <adam@lighthouse.homeport.org>
To: ashfaq@corp.cirrus.com (Ashfaq Rasheed)
Message Hash: 76d513f41e855917e7ee6d17764df7bcca3ad9e908c34e2a5ec0ee296d7e0e34
Message ID: <199602130440.XAA19930@homeport.org>
Reply To: <199602130016.AA10339@sunstorm.corp.cirrus.com>
UTC Datetime: 1996-02-13 21:33:17 UTC
Raw Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1996 05:33:17 +0800

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From: Adam Shostack <adam@lighthouse.homeport.org>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 1996 05:33:17 +0800
To: ashfaq@corp.cirrus.com (Ashfaq Rasheed)
Subject: Re: To find the clock speed of a sun workstation
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The sysinfo program does this.  Don't recall how.  get a version later
than 2.2; earlier ones have bugs when installed setuid.

Ashfaq Rasheed wrote:

| Is there anyway of finding the clock speed of the CPU on a Sun workstation?
| As far as i know it can be found only by rebooting the machine and using
| module-info? And I believe that the module-info does a no-op loop for a
| a known number of times and calculates the time taken.
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