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RE: [MacPerl] pi



Probably related to the fact that it wasn't compiled with gcc. Besides,
everybody knows the bug is a thing of the past and there's no problems with
the Pentium 2.999999999999999999995746365786

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Axel M. Roest [mailto:axel@simplex.nl]
> Sent: Friday, August 13, 1999 1:49 AM
> To: 'MacPerl List'
> Subject: Re: [MacPerl] pi
> 
> 
> "Walter Torres" <walter@tscinternet.com> wrote:
> >running this
> >
> >     printf ("%.50f", atan2(1,1) * 4.0);
> >
> >I get...
> >
> >Static value:
> >3.1415926535897931159979634685441851615905761718750
> >
> >NT 4.0 Server Derived value:
> >3.14159265358979310000000000000000000000000000000000
> >
> >Solaris V release 4  Derived value:
> >3.14159265358979311599796346854418516159057617187500
> 
> Hmmm, this is not related to the famous Pentium bug, is it?
> 
> :-)
> 
> Axel
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