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To: Martin Atkinson-Barr who wrote (20799)5/9/1997 12:20:00 PM
From: Joe PPP   of 186894
 
Martin Atkinson-Barr, did you have any technical basis for making
the following post on 5/7/97 when you inferred that the Pentium II
would create errors on spreadsheet applications? If so, what
SPECIFIC spreadsheet application software, and for what SPECIFIC set
of operands and conditions???
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>>>>>To: Kealoha (20529 )
>From: Martin Atkinson-Barr
>May 7 1997 1:57PM EST
>Reply #20557 of 20865
>Esoteric bug? I don't think so!
>A couple of inductry "experts" have stated that this bug only occurs is really >advanced
>mathematical computations. The bug occurs when you convert a float to an integer.
>Boy, I didn't realize my spreadsheets were such advanced high level
> math!<<<<<
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