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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Henry Mensch)
Mon Dec 5 15:32:24 1988

From: Henry Mensch <henry@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: <tykao@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Reply-To: <bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
Cc: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of Sat, 03 Dec 88 21:46:36 -0500.
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 88 15:31:59 EST

> Somthings seems to be funny with the math.h library of C.
> I ran a program which computed log10(x) using log(x)/log(10)
> and it yielded an illegal assignment error.  The program ran
> as desired after I change the statement log(x)/log(10) to log10(x).
> Also, the program with log(x)/log(10) was able to yield the desired
> result when run on Alefnull.

can you please be more specific?  start with:

- what type of processor were you using when you received the errors?

- can you make the source of your programs available to us so we can
figure out what the problem is?

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-- Henry Mensch / <henry@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
-- Project Athena Quality Assurance

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