PolyModular Standards
Toby Paddock
tpaddock at seanet.com
Sat May 8 05:30:48 CEST 1999
>> > Usually, we'd express processor speed in MHz (megahertz), but a
>>> > processor running at 1 mHz (millihertz) would truly be ridiculously
>>> > slow...:-)
>>
>>So, a 1 MHz 6502 is quite OK, however, a 1 mHz 6502 (that would
>>process one instruction every millionth second, or roughly 1 every
>>eleventh day) would be silly. Better watch those prefixes! :-)
>-you mean every thousands of a second. millionth of a second would be uHz
>(where that u is the greek letter mnu).
>Better watch those prefizes! :-)
>Ethan
You mean every 1000 seconds. Thousandths of a second would be kHz.
Better watch those prefixes! :-)
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