XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-11   
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   On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:08:21 +1100, Daniel70 wrote:   
      
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   > That rings a bell ...... but what had we done with out the   
   > 'floating-point processor' previously?? Used a seperate, discreet,   
   > 'floating-point processor', maybe .... which, I suppose, would make the   
   > process a bit slower.   
      
   Older PCs (8086-80387) usually had a socket for a floating-point   
   coproccessor. This chips were often expensive.   
      
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