From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Apr 26 9:17: 1 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from jade.chc-chimes.com (jade.chc-chimes.com [216.28.46.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34C7237BA78; Wed, 26 Apr 2000 09:16:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from billf@jade.chc-chimes.com) Received: by jade.chc-chimes.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id C71551C4A; Wed, 26 Apr 2000 12:16:51 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 12:16:51 -0400 From: Bill Fumerola To: Dan Nelson Cc: Sheldon Hearn , Brooks Davis , Nate Lawson , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG, davidm@hpl.hp.com Subject: Re: floating point exceptions Message-ID: <20000426121651.M40387@jade.chc-chimes.com> References: <20000425000523.A17224@orion.ac.hmc.edu> <24238.956752200@axl.ops.uunet.co.za> <20000426110345.A13173@dan.emsphone.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000426110345.A13173@dan.emsphone.com>; from dnelson@emsphone.com on Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 11:03:45AM -0500 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.3-STABLE i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Apr 26, 2000 at 11:03:45AM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: > Why should we treat (1.0/0.0) any differently from (1/0)? Because Linux has the uncanny ability to both divide by zero and produce the shittiest coders the world has ever seen. -- Bill Fumerola - Network Architect Computer Horizons Corp - CVM e-mail: billf@chc-chimes.com / billf@FreeBSD.org Office: 800-252-2421 x128 / Cell: 248-761-7272 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message