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SubjectRe: *** next draft - press release ***
On Fri, 15 Jan 1999, Philip Blundell wrote:

> >therefore broken. If the intention was to remove such support
> >then the FPU emulation should be removed because '486 processors
> >have internal FPUs
>
> Not always. The 486SX doesn't.
>

Correct. A 486SX doesn't have much in common with a '486. I should
have remembered that these nickel chips are still sprinkled around
here and there pretending to be the real thing.

Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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