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7 Sep 2024 13:21:55 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Coolest thing EVER!  
From: Darren New
Date: 1 Sep 2008 11:10:47
Message: <48bc05f7$1@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> the emulated CPU to be maybe 1,000,000x slower than the real one, 

How many machine instructions do you think it takes to execute an 
interpreter for a machine instruction? A hundred maybe, but a million?

-- 
Darren New / San Diego, CA, USA (PST)


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