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How can I tell what floating point method a binary uses?

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From: Jason Venner
Date: Wed, 10 May 1989 05:52
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I have some stripped binaries that I would like to know if they use the
68881 on my machine.

Is there any easy way to determine if they are compiled for emulation or
for the 68881.

Taking the 68881 out is not an option....

Jason
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Subject: How can I tell what floating point method a binary uses?
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