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From: bengsig@oracle.nl (Bjorn Engsig)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: floating point multiplication BUG in C (cc compiler)
Keywords: bug in C float multiplication
Message-ID: <1031@nlsun1.oracle.nl>
Date: 24 Oct 90 14:28:23 GMT
References: <1348@banach.ACA.MCC.COM> <4032@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au> <1990Oct23.191109@osf.org>
Reply-To: bengsig@oracle.nl (Bjorn Engsig)
Organization: Oracle Europe, The Netherlands
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Article <1990Oct23.191109@osf.org> by dbrooks@osf.org (David Brooks) says:
|Unless, of course, you are blessed with hardware that uses base 10 for
|its floating point.
|
|Are there any such machines around these days?
Lots of them.  Unfortunately, these handhelds don't run C :-)
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