From 754r at ucbtest.org  Mon Dec 16 10:13:06 2024
From: 754r at ucbtest.org (David Hough 754R work)
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 10:13:06 -0800 (PST)
Subject: [Numeric-interest] remember the Pentium bug?
Message-ID: <202412161813.4BGID6Nv015267@server-f.oakapple.net>


Thanks for Marianne Mueller for the pointer -

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/30-year-old-pentium-fdiv-bug-tracked-down-in-the-silicon-ken-shirriff-takes-the-microscope-to-intels-first-ever-recall

Here's my own small contribution -

https://www.validlab.com/reports/pentium

https://www.validlab.com/reports/testing.pdf

Can it really have been 30 years?

David Hough

