> If memory serves me 
...looks like no leaks to me :O)
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From: "Jenda Krynicky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: Coprocessor while running perl 5.4 (dos version)


> From: Mark G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > This looks a lot like an ix86.  What generation, I don't know.  Lst
> > > time I
> > remember explicitly knowing that my box had a >math coprocessor, I was
> > running a 386.  I believe the Pentium chip pulled the functionality
> > back into the CPU. >
> > 
> > that must be exactly it. the x486 was same thing. You needed an extra
> > co-processor math chip. Some P machines still have room for them. It
> > woudl be hard to find which exact OP is trying to use that.
> 
> If memory serves me right there were two branches of 486.
> 486DX which did have the coprocessor and 486SX which did not.
> 
> I think the computer should give you some CPU related info when it 
> boots up.
> 
> Jenda
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