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NAME
       bogomips - BogoMIPs Benchmark Program

SYNOPSIS
       bogomips


DESCRIPTION
       Bogomips  is a standalone version of the benchmark program
       run by the Linux kernel at boot time.



COMMAND-LINE OPTIONS
       No options are currently supported.


EXAMPLES
       bogomips


PORTABILITY
       Bogomips should compile on any ANSI C conforming system.


BUGS/LIMITATIONS
       The "Bogo" in BogoMIPs stands for bogus. See the  BOGOMips
       Mini-HOWTO  document  for more information on interpreting
       the results of the program. See  also  the  "New  Hacker's
       Dictionary"  (sometimes  known as the "Jargon File") for a
       definition of bogosity and bogon particle physics.


AUTHOR
       Bogomips  was  written   by   Jeff   Tranter   (Jeff_Tran-
       ter@Mitel.COM)  based  on  code  from the Linux kernel, by
       Linus Torvalds. Additional  changes  suggested  by  Thomas
       McWilliams and Paul Healy.



Linux                       4 Jun 1994                BOGOMIPS(S)