On Apr 13, 9:27 am, "Jia Lu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If you just expand the length to five million* or so, one of those > > strings will contain all the works of Shakespeare. > > Oops, you have this formula in math? > > Actually I want to scan a range of network for some certain files.
Sorry, Jia Lu, I don't. I was actually just joking, alluding to the old saying that goes "if you had an infinite number of monkeys typing randomly on an infinite number of typewriters, they will eventually type out the works of Shakespeare." "Typewriters"! who uses typewriters any more?! -- Paul -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
