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[Gene Heskett]

On Thursday 14 July 2005 16:55, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
>On Thu, 14 Jul 2005, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Thursday 14 July 2005 12:36, Matthew Saltzman wrote:
>>> Umm, there are two packages called Memtest86.  The one at
>>> http://www.memtest86.com/ is at version 3.3.  The one at
>>> http://www.memtest.org/ (actaully called memtest86+) is currently
>>> at version 1.60.  The latter was forked from the former around
>>> version 3.0.
>>
>> Any special reason for the fork?  This one does seem faster, like
>> some of the more time consuming bit twiddling tests are left out.
>
>According to the memtest.org site, it looked in 2004 like the
> original was abandonware.  Apparently the original package is being
> maintained again, but some of the 3.2 update came from the fork's
> 1.30.  Incestuous, isn't it?

Rather. :)

>--
>   Matthew Saltzman
>
>Clemson University Math Sciences
>mjs AT clemson DOT edu
>http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs

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