Re: Pentium bug and Oracle

From: Lloyd E Vancil <lev_at_slced1.nswses.navy.mil>
Date: 7 Dec 94 16:47:30 GMT
Message-ID: <48017_at_suned1.Nswses.Navy.MIL>


Intel insists that the FDIV bug in Pentium will only affect high end workstation applications that deal with Math intensive functions. Scientific modeling and simulation software. File servers and Database applications are not math intensive.

L.

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Received on Wed Dec 07 1994 - 17:47:30 CET

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