Glen Berry wrote:

> I hope you don't mind this mostly OT post, but I thought you might
> like some good news and comments for a change.
> 
> POV reports that the "Render" -> "Run Benchmark" menu option takes
> about one hour to execute on a 2GHz Pentium 4 machine. Well, you might
> want to revise that warning dialog, just before you release the final
> version of POV-Ray. I just ran the official benchmark from that menu,
> and it rendered in only 46 minutes, 26 seconds. 
> 


Well, it renders in 4 hours 14 minutes 41 seconds on
P-2 400MHz under W98 (with some other applications, normal priorities).
Maybe it was sized down too much (seems it's missing 1/5) ?

Anyway, remember also that Athlon are better than P4 at FPU.

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