Re: Using float emulator on a system with FPU?

[Jesper Skriver]

On Mon, Jul 12, 1999 at 01:38:57PM -0700, David Schwartz wrote:
> 
> > > Why shouldn't we? Noone uses machines without FPUs anymore.
> > What non-ancient
> > > CPU doesn't have an FPU? And we're talking about the i386 family here...
> > >
> >
> > Embedded systems, anyone?
> 
>       True, but how late a version do you really want to run on them? I've left
> even my P60's at FreeBSD-2.x and have no intention of ever upgrading them.

Lots of new embedded systems are slow pentiums, and quite a few are 486,
probably sx some of them ...

/Jesper

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