From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!floyd!cmcl2!philabs!sdcsvax!logo Newsgroups: net.micro.68k Title: Re: 68k vs. 8086 - (nf) Article-I.D.: sdcsvax.32 Posted: Fri Feb 18 23:35:50 1983 Received: Thu Feb 24 20:08:30 1983 References: wb2.127 Someone mentioned the importance of floating point in, among other things, banking applications. DON'T! For any financial system, you will suffer serious problems if you don't use fixed point. just wanted to save a few headaches.