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From: laurent artaud[AT]free fr
Date: 28 Mar 2004 08:19:27
Message: <4066d0df$1@news.povray.org>

> laurent.artaud[AT]free.fr <"laurent.artaud[AT]free.fr"> wrote:
> 
>>Well, re-read my posts: I _NEVER_ SAID THAT THE _FPU_ WAS 32 BITS!
> 
> 
>   Direct quote from your post:
> 
> "Even if the Athlon-XP's FPU is able to use 64 bits double precision
> floats, it's internal structure is only 32 bits"
> 

It has already been said, I did not use the correct phrasing, and I 
corrected it in the next post.
I was meaning the global Athlon-XP was 32 bits EXCEPT for the FPU, which 
could use 64 bits (an even more)

-- 
Laurent ARTAUD (lau### [at] freefr)


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