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- From: woody@cs.utexas.edu (James Woodgate)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
- Subject: Re: Anyone using a Cyrix 387 clone out there?
- Date: 25 Jul 1992 09:39:46 -0500
- Organization: CS Dept, University of Texas at Austin
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- References: <1992Jul25.032522.6947@mercury.unt.edu>
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- In article <1992Jul25.032522.6947@mercury.unt.edu> kenc@sol.acs.unt.edu (Ken Corey - Operator) writes:
- >Supposedly, the Cyrix chips are getting Darned cheap... (not a claim, just
- >repeating a rumor...I'll have to check it out tomorrow)
- >
- >Anyway, Can anyone say that cyrix chips do/do not work with linux? It'd be
- >*great* to have one to help x along....(especially in xfig at ANY
- >magnification at all)
- >
- I have a 40 Mhz Cyrix 387, and have had no problems with Linux. I compiled
- with the math emulation off, and it still works great!
-
- I really don't want to hear that the 387 is a lot cheaper than when I
- bought it though!!! :D
-
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