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Article #1427Re: 960 XA/MX Questions
From: Guy Harris
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 01:35
Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1993 01:35
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>Isn't the X protocol completely floating point free as to make a floating >point coprocessor useless in such an environment? The *protocol* may be; the question is whether all implementations of servers *for* that protocol are floating-point free, and I seem to remember hearing that not all of them are. >**** a 486 in V86 mode is like a VW buggy with a 6 litre V12 motor. **** (You mean like an LM002? :-))
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!auspex-gw!guy From: guy@Auspex.COM (Guy Harris) Newsgroups: comp.sys.intel Subject: Re: 960 XA/MX Questions Message-ID: <16302@auspex-gw.auspex.com> Date: 9 Jan 93 01:35:11 GMT References: <MKAHN.93Jan7074846@hopi.sedona.intel.com> <1993Jan8.053615.22689@labtam.labtam.oz.au> <1993Jan08.173711.14431@donau.et.tudelft.nl> Sender: news@auspex-gw.auspex.com Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara Lines: 10 Nntp-Posting-Host: auspex.auspex.com