OT: RE: [rescue] XBOX vs PS2

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Tue Jan 22 22:40:03 CST 2002


On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 11:17:22PM -0500, George Adkins wrote:

> heh heh, how about for missile guidance?
> that's why they were export-restricted to Iraq.

Fine.  People may try to use it for scientific work, but it wasn't designed
for scientific work, and for it's designed purposes, I believe that 32bit
floats are fine.  I wouldn't quibble if my desktop machine has a 128bit
(4 32bit floats) vector unit.

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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