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Re: math coprocessor

On 4 Jan 1999 08:35:55 GMT, sagochangi@aol.com (Sagochangi) wrote:

>is/was there a math coprocessor unit available for the iigs, in hardware or
>software?

Yeah, AE made one called the FastMath, and other companies made 'em as
well.  However, if you got an accelerator (ZipGS, TransWarpGS, etc.),
pretty much everything went faster, not just math functions that went
through GS/OS's SANE toolbox, so the math co-processors didn't catch
on much.
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