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From: bin@primate.wisc.edu (Brain in Neutral)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: KidsTime on an LC --- Speech Impediment!
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Date: 20 Mar 91 19:59:37 GMT
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From article <1991Mar20.183933.19088@e2big.mko.dec.com>, by erickson@crevas.enet.dec.com (John Erickson):
> * ...I'm running System 6.0.7, Macintalk V2.0, and KidsTime (year-old version),
> * and I get a system error every time it tries to read text.  A couple of the
> * system errors were "illegal instruction" and "FPU not present" -- a clue that
> * the KidsTalk code assumes all 020 CPUs have FPUs (which, with the LC, became
> * a false assumption).  If this is the case, Great Wave will have to fix it.

If it's MacinTalk that makes the assumption, Great Wave can't fix it.
Try running the PseudoFPU init.

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Paul DuBois
dubois@primate.wisc.edu