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Pentium bug and CRYPTO



> Since most version of PGP compiled for Intel platforms will be or the
> MS-DOS or Windows variety then it is very unlikely that even floating
> point instructions will be used - emulations libraries will be used
> instead for floating point.

Actually, the emulation libraries will generally use the FPU if one is
available.  The Windows one runs as a DLL as I recall.