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From: Warp
Date: 28 Mar 2004 10:49:37
Message: <4066f411@news.povray.org>
laurent.artaud[AT]free.fr <"laurent.artaud[AT]free.fr"> wrote:
> > "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)

  I thought "it" referred to "FPU"... :)

  By the way, it's "its", not "it's".
  The latter means "it is", and "it is internal structure is only 32 bits"
doesn't make sense. :)

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