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What is IEEE 854 (as opposed to 754) ?

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From: Martin Howe
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 1989 12:10

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The subject line says it all. I'm familiar with 754 but until recently had never
heard of 854.

Replies by e-mail gratefully received.
Regards,
-- 
Martin Howe                  (This posting is private, and NOT on behalf of UKC)

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From: mch@ukc.ac.uk (Martin Howe)
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Subject: What is IEEE *854* (as opposed to 754) ?
Keywords: math float double 860 88 trap fp
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Date: 27 Apr 89 12:10:09 GMT
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