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From: Harvey_Taylor@mindlink.UUCP (Harvey Taylor)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy
Subject: Re: NeXT-bashing party (hit "n" if you're not interested :-)
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Date: 29 Mar 91 00:50:33 GMT
Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada
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    [Actually 040 - 882 relation]
In <2577@ria.ccs.uwo.ca>, ptoper@obelix (Andy Nagy) writes:
|  [...]
|  How much (functionally) has been left out of the 68040 that the
| 68882 has?
| [more stuff deleted]
|

This came across comp.sys.next some time ago:

 |The 040 floating point hardware instructions are
 |        FADD, FSUB, FMUL, FDIV, FSQRT, FMOVE (most addressing modes),
 |        FABS, FNEG, FMOVEM, FCMP, FSAVE, FScc, FDBcc, FBcc, FRESTORE
 |
 |The 040 floating point software instructions are
 |        FACOS, FASIN, FATAN, FATANH, FCOS, FCOSH, FETOX, FETOXL, FGETEXP,
 |        FGETMAN, FINT, FINTRZ, FLOG10, FLOG2, FLOGN, FLOGNP1, FMOD, FMOVECR,
 |        FREM, FSCALE, FSIN, FSINCOS, FSINH, FTAN, FTANH, FTENTOX, FTWOTOX
 |

   Check your 040 bible before using...
   -het

   "he looked so immaculately frightful as he bummed a cigarette
    and went off sniffing drainpipes & reciting the alphabet" -R Zimmerman

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