"Otto Hirr" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Trivia... > I heard a story many years ago that landed a programmer in prison... > He worked on the program that calculated interest that was to be > deposited into an account. Instead of rounding or truncating the > amount beyond what the bank wanted to use, he saved the small fractional > dollars (really micro-pennies) into an account. Soon he had several > hundred thousand in the account - there is a lot of multiplication... > He got caught.
Uh yeah, that story would be the plot to Superman II (and Office Space too). -- greg ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings