diff --git a/jarg2912.txt b/jarg2912.txt index 8561e1f..7b1ac23 100644 --- a/jarg2912.txt +++ b/jarg2912.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ its proper use to which many hackers are quite strongly attached. Please extend the courtesy of proper citation when you quote the File, ideally with a version number, as it will change and grow over time. (Examples of appropriate citation form: Jargon File 2.9.12 or -"The on-line hacker Jargon File, version 2.9.12, 10 MAY 1993.) +The on-line hacker Jargon File, version 2.9.12, 10 MAY 1993.) The Jargon File is a common heritage of the hacker culture. Over the years a number of individuals have volunteered considerable @@ -2545,7 +2545,7 @@ The Jargon Lexicon :benchmark: [techspeak] n. An inaccurate measure of computer performance. In the computer industry, there are three kinds of - lies: lies, damn lies, and benchmarks." Well-known ones include + lies: lies, damn lies, and benchmarks. Well-known ones include Whetstone, Dhrystone, Rhealstone (see {h}), the Gabriel LISP benchmarks (see {gabriel}), the SPECmark suite, and LINPACK. See also {machoflops}, {MIPS}, {smoke and mirrors}.