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From: seanf@sco.COM (Sean Fagan)
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Subject: Re: Math Coprocessors
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Date: 14 Nov 90 22:08:35 GMT
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In article <10349@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV> lwall@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV (Larry Wall) writes:
>Perl uses floating point a lot too.

So, Larry, when are you going to write you FP-emulator in perl?
Is that going to be before or after the OS in perl?

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