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From: Jan E Backlund <back0003@gold.tc.umn.edu>
Subject: Floating point exceptions in Tcl port.
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When I run 'make test' after making the Tcl port, I get a number of 
messages from the kernel about processes exiting with masked floating 
point exceptions.  Could someone please explain the meaning and 
significance of these messages.

Jan Erik 
back0003@gold.tc.umn.edu