On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Adam D. Moss wrote: > IIRC, the Loki guys. Some ramblings a few years ago on the > problems of interoperability of game data between > windows/mac/linuxx86/linuxalpha/etc over network and on disk. > They made a special point of saying something like 'never, ever > serialize floats' and it sounded like the voice of experience. Java doesn't seem to have a problem with it. Even poor fools like me who are working on VM's for machines with non-IEEE floats don't have too much of a problem. Rockwalrus