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Title:Meower Power - Where Differing Opinions are Respected
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Moderator:JULIET::CORDES_JA
Created:Wed Nov 13 1991
Last Modified:Fri Jun 06 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:1079
Total number of notes:28858

838.0. "Pentium Bug Discoverer A Cat Lover!" by LJSRV2::FEHSKENS (len - reformed architect) Wed Dec 14 1994 08:27

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HLDE01::VUURBOOM_R "Roelof Vuurboom @ APD, DTN 829" 436 lines  14-DEC-1994 07:10
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TO:       Whom it may concern
FROM:     Dr. Thomas R. Nicely
          Professor of Mathematics
          Lynchburg College
          Lynchburg, Virginia 24501-3199 USA
          Phone:    804-522-8374
          Fax:      804-522-8499
          Internet: [email protected]
RE:       Pentium FPU Bug
DATE:     94.12.09.2115 EST


Enumerated below are some questions that have frequently been posed
to me. Each question is followed by my response.

Many of these questions were submitted by Dr. Denis Delbecq of the
Paris based computer periodical "Science et Vie Micro."

Feel free to transmit unmodified copies of this document as you wish.


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Q10:  Can you tell us something of your own background?
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My wife of 21 years is a practicing HVAC mechanical engineer and
consultant, Linda Carol Taylor Nicely, a graduate of the School of
Engineering at the University of Tennessee.  We have no children,
but have the good fortune to enjoy the company of six cats.

Sincerely,

Dr. Thomas R. Nicely
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838.1Pentiums do not run around while countingBPSOF::EGYEDPer aspera ad astraThu Dec 15 1994 01:255
    No wonder. If one has to count 6 noses, 24 paws, 6 tails and 6*??
    whiskers each time before leaving home, that one should KNOW what
    accuracy is.
    
    Nat