rounding problem

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at iinet.net.au
Sat Feb 26 02:05:37 EST 2005


Dan Bishop wrote:
> Your statement is misleading, because it suggests that your processor
> stores digits.  It doesn't; it stores *bits*.

And where does the word 'bit' come from, hmm? It couldn't possibly be an 
abbreviation of Binary digIT, could it?

Cheers,
Nick.

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