> I understand what MIPS is (Million Instructions per Second), but what does
> the bogo stand for? My 486-33 measures 4 bogoMIPS during Linux boot-up, so
> how is this calculated? -Hans

It means 'bogus MIPS', in that it's not the real MIPS value for your system,
but a calculated one. I have no idea how it's calculated though.

Rob.

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