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  1. Path: peer-news.britain.eu.net!uknet!str-ccsun!not-for-mail
  2. From: nbc@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk (Neil Brendan Clark)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games,comp.sys.amiga.hardware,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.amiga.graphics,comp.sys.amiga.programmer
  4. Subject: Re: FPU and games?
  5. Date: 15 Jan 1996 20:34:01 -0000
  6. Organization: University of Strathclyde
  7. Message-ID: <4dednp$jil@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk>
  8. References: <4d5t1b$sbi@orca.ucd.ie> <385424638wnr@teeth.demon.co.uk> <wfblanDL5uCw.LsC@netcom.com>
  9. NNTP-Posting-Host: vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk
  10.  
  11. Wells Fargo Bank <wfblan@netcom.com> wrote:
  12. >
  13. >Alex, or any other programmer...  What do you say?  Have you ever attempted
  14. >such a solution to take advantage of an FPU if it is available?  Comments??
  15.  
  16. I heard once that it may be possible to us the FPU registers as "normal"
  17. registers in some cases - perhaps this would be useful to some extent?
  18.  
  19. Neil
  20.