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Conference vaxaxp::notes$archive:alphanotes_v1

Title:Alpha Support conference
Notice:Archived Alphanotes volume 1
Moderator:ZIMBRA::BERNARDO
Created:Tue Dec 14 1993
Last Modified:Tue Dec 27 1994
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:4578
Total number of notes:27185

2077.0. "Slow SQRT on Alpha?" by SOFBAS::MAYER (Reality is a matter of perception) Thu Apr 22 1993 09:29

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2077.1It's true.WIBBIN::NOYCEIt's the memory interface, stupid!Thu Apr 22 1993 09:399
2077.2More detailsTLE::GROVESat Apr 24 1993 13:4018
2077.3SOFBAS::MAYERReality is a matter of perceptionSun Apr 25 1993 14:583
2077.4SMOP::GLOSSOPKent GlossopSun Apr 25 1993 22:433
2077.5MU::PORTERhave a nice datumSun Apr 25 1993 23:319
2077.6What's the downside for HP?COUNT0::WELSHThink it throughMon Apr 26 1993 05:2915
2077.7Why SQRT in hardware?TLE::GROVEMon Apr 26 1993 09:4219
2077.8What we REALLY need is a SPECmark chip ;-).PLUGH::NEEDLEMoney talks. Mine says "Good-Bye!"Mon Apr 26 1993 09:490
2077.9SPARC has SQRT (sort of)TALLIS::GORTONMon Apr 26 1993 10:5110
2077.10TLE::OUELLETTEBugs `r' UsMon Apr 26 1993 23:277
2077.11a magic switch?KLUSTR::SOUTHY::GardnerSouth Boston MudsharkTue Apr 27 1993 11:1114
2077.12Secret handshakeTLE::GROVETue Apr 27 1993 13:0914
2077.13Re: Slow SQRT on Alpha?QUABBI::"[email protected]"Tue Apr 27 1993 14:4917
2077.14EVMS::PAULKM::WEISSTrade freedom for security-lose bothTue Apr 27 1993 15:356
2077.15sqrt is a 'primitive' IEEE operationSMOP::GLOSSOPKent GlossopTue Apr 27 1993 15:414
2077.16TLE::REAGANUse only as directedTue Apr 27 1993 16:337
2077.17How about 1.0/SQRT(x) ?NICCTR::MANLEYTue Apr 27 1993 19:5010
2077.18CHARMm is heavily SQRT intensiveCALVIN::WEAVERWed May 12 1993 13:5710
2077.19SOFBAS::MAYERReality is a matter of perceptionWed May 12 1993 14:047
2077.20ASIMOV::CHALTASI've got a bad feeling about this...Wed May 12 1993 17:077