Article:		Why Install Linux on Your Mac?
Subject:		You say it
Date:		2004-12-02 18:49:30
From:		arglborps
Response to: article does not answer the question
There is a reason why they call them "bogo"mips, duh.

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• You say it
  2004-12-03 16:35:02  NabLa [Reply | View]
  
  
  Yeah, they're used for timing and thus highly dependant on the MHz thingie (but not exclusively).
• You say it
  2004-12-11 13:59:43  ColinL [Reply | View]
  
  
  And they do not in any way measure the raw processor power.