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This describes a single manipulation of a floating point number in a microprocessor. One measure of the speed of a microprocessor is how many FLOPs can be accomplished in a second.
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Floating Point Operation - By Stefanie OlsenStaff Writer, CNET News.comAmerica Online is testing an antispam filter intended to accuratelytrace the origin of e-mail messages, a move that could bring newaccountability to the Net if it proves reliable.The online unit of media giant Time Warner last week implemented SPF,or Sender Permitted From, an emerging authentication protocol forpreventing e-mail forgeries, or spoofing. The trial involves thecompany's 33 million subscribers worldwide and is the firstlarge-scale test for the protocol, which standards groups areconsidering along with various other e-mail verification proposals.http://news.com.com/2100-1032-5145065.html
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