Re: [Fractint] Fractint version 20.04 patch 13 released

On Sun, 2015-02-22 at 17:19 -0600, Timothy Wegner wrote:

Somebody correct me if I am wrong, but I don't think the 80 bit double exists in the Linux world except under very unusual circumstances. long double is sometimes no different than double (64 bit). Hence my (guessed) answer to Mike's question.

Take a look at the Wikipedia page for 'long double'. The gcc compiler defaults to using 80-bits for long double. Jonathan