Problem whit float precision, 1.6 Windows 98

[Grant Edwards]

In article <ulmwwctwp.fsf at cs.uu.nl>, piet at cs.uu.nl wrote:

>Floating point is very tricky.

That's the understatement of the year.   :)

Probably nobody should be allowed to use floating point without
taking a class on numerical methods.

>This is the way it works; if you don't know it, don't use it.

The problem is that everybody _thinks_ they know how floating
point works.

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