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Re: i386 compatibility & libstdc++



On Sat, Apr 26, 2003 at 09:28:53PM -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote:
> For practical purposes, yes... Although emulated FP is really, REALLY
> slow. I installed a machine to be a X terminal about two years ago -
> 386SX, 8MB RAM. It worked fine, yes... But MUCH slower than a
> similarly-configured machine with a hardware FP unit, to the point of
> deciding it would be a text terminal, with no X :)

386DX didn't have the copro either. You needed a '387.


Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>



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