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   #6. Posted at 03:26 PM on Oct 10th 2007 Edit   Reply
Kharnellius
I thought it was a display bug, not a multiplication bug. Can someone get the story right?
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#6, Its a display bug, though it seems that some functions that ...  :  WildBenchv2  (#10)  «
#6, Its a bug that results from performing a division operation....  :  d2brothe  (#15)  «
#15, It's not an incorrect result of a calculation though; it'...  :  Mithent  (#17)  «

   #16. Posted at 02:41 PM on Oct 11th 2007 Edit   Reply
Lord.Blue
Multiplication is a bit off should be 77.1*850, not 7.1
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   #5. Posted at 03:16 PM on Oct 10th 2007 Edit   Reply
morphine
After some 25 years of computing, finally Microsoft gets the math done right.
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#5, Well, I think your 1985 copy of Excel 1.0 will do it correct...  :  Mithent  (#14)  «

   #13. Posted at 10:47 PM on Oct 10th 2007 Edit   Reply
Spotpuff
A 35 meg patch to fix a multiplication bug? Yeesh.
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   #12. Posted at 10:34 PM on Oct 10th 2007 Edit   Reply
eitje
that's LITERALLY the most insane bug i've ever seen.

and - trust me - i've built some crazy bugs in my time.
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   #8. Posted at 05:44 PM on Oct 10th 2007 Edit   Reply
StashTheVampede
Wasn't the division bug of the old Pentiums the reason why they weren't named 586 instead?
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#8, No, If I remember correctly that was because of a court rulin...  :  WildBenchv2  (#9)  «
#9, </sarcasm> Here is the division error: http://en.wikipedia....  :  StashTheVampede  (#11)  «

   #7. Posted at 03:34 PM on Oct 10th 2007 Edit   Reply
Archer
EEEEEEEEEEEEExcelleeeeent
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   #2. Posted at 02:41 PM on Oct 10th 2007 Edit   Reply
Vrock
Cool, now I can release that 3rd grader I've been keeping in a cage.
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#2, Cool, now I can stop using that XO laptop I stole from that ...  :  ssidbroadcast  (#4)  «

   #3. Posted at 02:41 PM on Oct 10th 2007 Edit   Reply
wof
Wow that bug had to be pretty hard to create :-)
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   #1. Posted at 02:25 PM on Oct 10th 2007 Edit   Reply
Usacomp2k3
Cool 8)
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