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- From: fjh@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU (Fergus James HENDERSON)
- Subject: Re: how to advocate new software/hardware features (Re: Hardware Support for Numeric Algorithms)
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- Organization: Computer Science, University of Melbourne, Australia
- References: <BxoEGs.Ky8@rice.edu> <1992Nov14.022705.15675@sal.wisc.edu> <BxpprG.HKu@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <1992Nov14.215444.9406@sal.wisc.edu>
- Date: Sat, 21 Nov 1992 03:56:16 GMT
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- alan@sal.wisc.edu (Alan Watson) writes:
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- >If you are using a compiler which cannot recognize the fact that mixed
- >64/32-bit instructions can be used in both of the cases I cited then
- >BUY a better compiler.
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- ... or get one for FREE.
-
- --
- Fergus Henderson fjh@munta.cs.mu.OZ.AU
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