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- From: mccall@mksol.dseg.ti.com (fred j mccall 575-3539)
- Subject: Re: DOES A 387 HELP WIN/3.1?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec28.185555.16798@mksol.dseg.ti.com>
- Organization: Texas Instruments Inc
- References: <1992Dec22.194817.25666@kodak.kodak.com>
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- Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 18:55:55 GMT
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- In <1992Dec22.194817.25666@kodak.kodak.com> thomas@acadia.Kodak.COM (Thomas Kinsman) writes:
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- > "A Friend" told me that an 80387 would help Windows/3.1 run faster
- > because there are a lot of floating point calculations involved.
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- > Can anyone verify this?
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- No, because it isn't true. A math coprocessor will do absolutely
- nothing to improve Windows performance.
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