Math problems?
Peter T. Evensen
pevensen at siboneylg.com
Mon May 22 10:03:36 EDT 2006
I must admit this was on a Windows machine. Intel is notorious for math
issues (well maybe not notorious). Remember the Pentium problem way back
that had researchers up in arms? I guess the new Mactel machines, however,
will give the same results. I don't have one here yet to try it on.
At 07:04 PM 5/20/2006, you wrote:
>After it was explained to me, I agreed it isn't a bug. It is how math
>works. See Dar's explanation, which is pretty good.
>
>By the way, I just tried the original script (quoted at the top above,)
>using Mac OS 10.4.6 and I did not get 26, I got 27 as expected. I suspect
>it is system-related. I believe the Rev engine relies on the OS's math
>routines to get its results.
>
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