Subject: Re: Maths Co-processor.
To: Paul Duncan GW7KES <Paul.A.Duncan@soc.soton.ac.uk>
From: Anders Magnusson <ragge@ludd.luth.se>
List: port-vax
Date: 01/09/2001 12:41:44
> Hi, I was thinking about the messages about IEEE maths operations.
> 
> Back when we used to use Sun 3/60's and the like there used to be
> add-an boards for the Sun's with either Sky or Weitek maths
> processors. Would it be feasable to make a QBUS card with a
> maths processor that main processor could call upon?
> 
This would probably be rather simple (DG had the same solution in 
their NOVA series) but I doubt the market for it is big enough :-)

-- Ragge