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To: Pravin Kamdar who wrote (114518)6/6/2000 1:17:00 AM
From: Daniel Schuh  Respond to of 1574705
 
Pravin, I don't think WIlly will have weak floating point per se, but the architectural deprecation of x87 instructions may well make it look weak on a lot of existing code.

All speculation, though, I'm somewhat surprised there hasn't been more benchmark leakage.

Cheers, Dan.