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From: Jeff Hanes (VLD/VMB) 
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Subject: Re:  Orphaned Response
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Date: Wed, 5-Dec-84 08:44:50 EST
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Posted: Wed Dec  5 08:44:50 1984
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>	If I'm not mistaken UTS C supports a 64 bit integer type;
>	I believe that it is called a 'long long'.

For that matter, how about a 128-bit floating point type?
We could call it ... hmm, let's see ... how about:

	"double double" [toil and trouble, fire burn and ... ]

(-: Sorry, couldn't resist that one :-).
Thanks, Bill S., for that timely quote.

				-- Jeff Hanes