From: Luc.Vereecken@chem.kuleuven.ac.be (Luc Vereecken)
Newsgroups: comp.parallel.mpi
Subject: Re: WINNT and UNIX
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 1999 19:56:54 GMT
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On Tue, 09 Mar 1999 17:43:33 +0000, "Martin F. Schuster"
<schuster@lhm.mw.tu-muenchen.de> wrote:

>
>Optional I could run our PCs (Dual PII 330) under Linux, however I 've
>had the experience
>that WINNT's Visual Fortran Compiler, with its excellent optimization
>routines,
>generated 60% faster code.
>

That statement needs a bit of elaboration: What compiler do you use
under Linux, what type of application is it,... Could be a very
interesting way to improve performance. Do you have any small test
programs that show this increase in performance ?

Luc