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From: leathm AT solwarra DOT gbrmpa DOT gov DOT au (Leath Muller)
Message-Id: <199703180232.MAA24831@solwarra.gbrmpa.gov.au>
Subject: Re: Re: Interesting benchmark results
To: mime AT eunet DOT cz (Michal Mertl)
Date: Tue, 18 Mar 1997 12:32:27 +1000 (EST)
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.96.970314114857.27120A-100000@prg.traveller.cz> from "Michal Mertl" at Mar 14, 97 11:53:35 am

> May I ask what Intel processor you are talking about? In Pentium and I
> think also in Pentium Pro there are only eax..edx and edi,esi which are
> not totally general purpose. Maybe also ebp can be thought about as it. It
> would be really nice to have it.

'Merced' :)  32 64-bit general purpose registers with a floating point
_register_ set-up. Sounds pretty good to me, its just not quite out yet... ;)

Leathal.

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