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Transcendental floating point functions are now unfixably brokenon Intel processors



 
 
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Old January 31st 15, 08:06 AM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
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Default Transcendental floating point functions are now unfixably brokenon Intel processors

On 29/01/2015 8:47 PM, wrote:
My point is "why". Computers are boring, not just laptops.


I'm not upgrading it to make it exciting, I'm upgrading it to keep it
useful.

Yousuf Khan

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Old February 1st 15, 01:22 AM posted to comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips
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Default Transcendental floating point functions are now unfixably broken on Intel processors

On Sat, 31 Jan 2015 02:06:24 -0500, Yousuf Khan
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On 29/01/2015 8:47 PM, wrote:
My point is "why". Computers are boring, not just laptops.


I'm not upgrading it to make it exciting, I'm upgrading it to keep it
useful.


There isn't enough interesting *to* upgrade anymore. Times have
changed.
 




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