printf is faster when piped through tee

[Jonas Jensen]

> > Did you do this on purpose or something? It seems a bit weird that a
write
> > takes _excactly_ 1/100th of a second, both on my GeForce-powered desktop
> > comp. and my weak laptop...
>
> I think disk I/O speed is probably much more dependant on your
> (E)IDE controller & disk than the things generally considered
> performance enhancement points on newer PCs. ie. CPU, RAM, video,
> etc ... If we were talking SCSI, then I'd be more surprised.

Ok, maybe that paragraph was a bit ambiguous... Next time you'll want to
read the whole thread. I'm talking about writing to the screen, not the
disk.
For the record, I'm using SCSI, so don't ya worry ;-)

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