From owner-freebsd-current Mon Jul 12 13:39:30 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from shell.webmaster.com (mail.webmaster.com [209.133.28.73]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00C6414C57; Mon, 12 Jul 1999 13:39:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from davids@webmaster.com) Received: from whenever ([209.133.29.2]) by shell.webmaster.com (Post.Office MTA v3.5.3 release 223 ID# 0-12345L500S10000V35) with SMTP id com; Mon, 12 Jul 1999 13:38:58 -0700 From: "David Schwartz" To: "Chris D. Faulhaber" , "Brian F. Feldman" Cc: Subject: RE: Using float emulator on a system with FPU? Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 13:38:57 -0700 Message-ID: <000001becca6$90be9880$021d85d1@youwant.to> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2377.0 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > 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. DS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message