Ionut Georgescu sends greetings to Sven LUTHER

>On Thu, Apr 19, 2001 at 10:50:34AM +0100, Nick Bailey wrote:
>

I do know that, but, does one really need 64bit to 'resolve' e-16 ? And,
why does the print* in the fermi function print out 1.0 at the first place
? I expect that the function returns 1., as it is printed out, not
.999999999999998 ;-)


>Also, note that alpha is a 64bit plateform, and that as thus it could be that
>it handles some things better than ia32 or ppc. Not sure if this influences
>floating point values, i guess not.
>
>Friendly,
>
>Sven Luther
>
>
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