In a message dated 07/06/03 18:13:04 GMT Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:



PS. Just as an aside, I cut my teeth on IBM System/360 floating point,
which used a hexadecimal exponent! Very ragged precision - not a good
idea at all!



Ah. How nostalgic to see the old 360 mentioned. I wonder if any are still in use?

George

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