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  Re: Pentium III compile  
From: Glen Berry
Date: 30 Jun 1999 17:23:45
Message: <377b8b13.47955183@news.povray.org>
On 30 Jun 1999 10:52:09 -0400, par### [at] fwicom (Ron Parker) wrote:
>

>Chapter 9)
>
>   9.1. OVERVIEW OF THE STREAMING SIMD EXTENSIONS
>
>   The Streaming SIMD Extensions introduce new, general-purpose, floating-point 
>   instructions, that operate on a new set of eight 128-bit SIMD floating-point 
>   registers. This set enables the programmer to develop algorithms that can 
>   finely-mix packed, single-precision, floating-point and integer using both 
>   Streaming SIMD Extensions and MMX instructions respectively.

I'm impressed by all these technical quotes you have been using
recently. (There was one about the Microsoft compiler as well.) Tell
me one thing, do you have all these memorized?   :)

Later,
Glen


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