Post #232073 2.38K Sep 12, 2026, 16:36 UTC Microcode in Intel's 8087 floating-point chip: the scale instructionArticle, Comments Righto Microcode in Intel's 8087 floating-point chip: the scale instruction In the 1970s, floating-point arithmetic was a mess. Computer manufacturers had a dozen incompatible arithmetic standards. Moreover, floating... 👍 6 🌭 1