RE: Mersenne: IMPORTANT: BUG IN VERSION PRIME95 17

[Tim Esau]

This seems frighteningly like an April Fools joke.  Please confirm!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Woltman [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 1999 3:05 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Mersenne: IMPORTANT:  BUG IN VERSION PRIME95 17
> 
> Hi all,
> 
>       Please forgive me.  I'm terribly sorry.  I've discovered a bug
> in version 17 of prime95 and its variants (ntprime, mprime, OS/2 version).
> All Lucas-Lehmer tests above 4,194,304 (except those that were done as
> a continuation of a v16 run) are no good.  I feel sick.
> 
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