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From: vaps0de@prism.gatech.EDU (Dustin Emhart)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: MacIIsi.question.
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Date: 21 Nov 90 17:20:51 GMT
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In article <8bGUkc600UhW0=nVRK@andrew.cmu.edu> md2x+@andrew.cmu.edu (Mohanish Deshmukh) writes:
>I'm thinking of buying a IIsi and would like to know if any of you know
>of any problems with this machine? 
>I've heard that the EXCEL dosent run well on this mac without the math

Excel version 2.2 will not work on a IIsi without a coprocessor (See my previous
post:  What is error #90?  It means "FPU not available.")

However, Microsoft will send a free update (2.2a) which checks for the FPU,
and will bypass it if it is not present.

Microsoft Word and SAS JMP work fine.
-- 
Dustin Emhart
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, 30332
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