Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 20 Nov 1998 10:30:23 -0000 (GMT) | From | Simon Kenyon <> | Subject | Re: Intel microcode fixes [OFF-TOPIC] |
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On 19-Nov-98 doctor@fruitbat.org wrote: > Think of how the Intel Floating Point Bug would have been a > non-issue if Pentiums were microcode upgradable?
i think that was a bad example to pick the floating point bug was (i believe) caused by crosstalk no amount of re-microcoding could have fixed that!
-- simon
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