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Article #928Re: Division by 0 crashes OS2/2.0
From: Dov Bai-MSI Visitor
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1992 22:40
Date: Wed, 09 Sep 1992 22:40
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In article <9209091933.AA21809@SPUNKY.CS.NYU.EDU> figueroa@SPUNKY.CS.NYU.EDU (Samuel A. Figueroa) writes: > >I am interested in floating-point arithmetic in general. I am wondering >if this behavior can occur with Intel math coprocessors. (Someone has >already mentioned that it can occur on poorly-designed 486 motherboards.) >If not, is it due to a bug in IIT and Cyrix chips, and if so, has/will it >be corrected? What other brands of coprocessors exhibit this behavior? Intel, I am afraid will join in in OS/2 2.1 -:) >------------ >Sam Figueroa (figueroa@cs.nyu.edu) >This is not a .signature virus. >Do NOT copy me into your .signature file! Dov
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Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!caen!batcomputer!msiadmin.cit.cornell.edu!bai From: bai@msiadmin.cit.cornell.edu (Dov Bai-MSI Visitor) Subject: Re: Division by 0 crashes OS2/2.0 Message-ID: <1992Sep9.224048.6108@tc.cornell.edu> Sender: news@tc.cornell.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: msiadmin.cit.cornell.edu Organization: /usr/local/lib/news/organization References: <9209091933.AA21809@SPUNKY.CS.NYU.EDU> Date: Wed, 9 Sep 1992 22:40:48 GMT Lines: 18