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Re: EXCEL 2.2 Bomb on Mac LC

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From: krweiss
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 1991 21:37
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In article <1991Mar14.034338.22956@convex.com> pekkala@convex.com (Rick
Pekkala) writes:
>
>try getting Pseudo FPU 1.1, i.e. your Excel wants a coprocessor,
>--
>Rick Pekkala, pekkala@convex.com, {sun,texsun,uunet}!convex!pekkala 

Or, since you are surely a registered user of Excel, request the maintenance
update to Excel 2.2a. This corrects the bug that assumes the coprocessor exists
in all MacII machines, and was released specifically to deal with the LC and
si.

Ken Weiss
krweiss@ucdavis.edu
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