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"In current and common use" is not actually the opposite of "cryptic and ancient".
by saraid216 13y ago
"In current and common use" is not actually the opposite of "cryptic and ancient".
- sitkack 13y agoI get your point, but.... Ancient it is not, and old isn't bad. Lots of deep thinking went into IEEE-754, http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~wkahan/ieee754status/754story.html http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~wkahan/ieee754status/754story.ht... calculating with computers is hard work.