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Floating Point Computation
- To: mcvax!nplmg1a.uucp!jrp@SEISMO.CSS.GOV
- Subject: Floating Point Computation
- From: "Scott E. Fahlman" <Fahlman@C.CS.CMU.EDU>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1986 17:52:00 -0000
- Cc: common-lisp@SU-AI.ARPA
- In-reply-to: Msg of 29 Jan 1986 11:38-EST from mcvax!nplmg1a.uucp!jrp at seismo.CSS.GOV
- Sender: FAHLMAN@C.CS.CMU.EDU
Thanks for the reference. I'm not sure what point you are trying to
make, however. Is there some specific recommendation lurking in here?
Or are you just saying that everything about floating-point is so
screwed up that we shouldn't waste time arguning about how to make it
better?
-- Scott