> >therefore broken. If the intention was to remove such support
> >then the FPU emulation should be removed because '486 processors
> >have internal FPUs
>
> Not always. The 486SX doesn't.
>
Correct. A 486SX doesn't have much in common with a '486. I should
have remembered that these nickel chips are still sprinkled around
here and there pretending to be the real thing.
Cheers,
Dick Johnson
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