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- From: hw827@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Anthony M. King)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
- Subject: Re: anyone doing heavy math on a c64?
- Date: 5 Feb 1996 06:59:53 GMT
- Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
- Message-ID: <4f49t9$2q5@madeline.INS.CWRU.Edu>
- References: <4e2l0q$n8f@turing.fwi.uva.nl> <4e5o0k$dp0@news.acns.nwu.edu> <4e84hu$13c@gatekeeper2.svl.trw.com> <4ej26o$qmr@news.acns.nwu.edu>
- Reply-To: hw827@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Anthony M. King)
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- In a previous article, judd@merle.acns.nwu.edu (Stephen Judd) says:
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- >In article <4e84hu$13c@gatekeeper2.svl.trw.com>,
- >Mike Domingo <Mike_Domingo@smtp.svl.trw.com> wrote:
- >>>Martijn Dekker wrote:
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- >>>If, on the other hand, you mean real math, then we should talk sometime :).
- >>>I have used my 64 and 128 to calculate various things related to discrete
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- Try this on a 128 : print 23.13 - 22.87 hit RETURN
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- Do you get .260000005?
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- I get that everytime, is that the same result on every 128 or just
- something messed up on mine?
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- Can't do heavy math if the machine cant do simple subtraction accurately.
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