Its true, I read mersenne list archive about as often as there
are lunar eclipses.
"Halliday, Ian" wrote:
As another point, I know many who are in SETI solely for the nice
graphical display. I don't know whether GIMPS, given the abstract
nature of the work we do, could ever really
"A linux version is under development" they claim. Why don't they just
recompile it with entropia hooks?
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Nathan Russell wrote:
I might note that it's impossible to encrypt something so it cannot
be copied exactly; even now, it is very common for pirate DVD
manufacturers to simply copy the original disc byte for byte, without
even needing to crack the encryption.
I guess "grey bits" never
Jeramy Ross wrote:
On Sun, 07 Jan 2001, Russel Brooks wrote:
http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/Main.asp?UID=35947505SectionID=30SubSectio
nID=90ArticleID=23815
While I am the geek brother mentioned in the article I make no claim as
to the accuracy of the article.
Then on Sun, 07
Harrumph.
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./configure make make test
Grant Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I'm sure most people on this list already realize it, but whoever
first decided to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello, everyone. Wow, there was a lot in the last digest that I thought
needed commenting on. This prize thread is _almost_ getting as bad, in my
opinion, as the other, recent, evil thread which I shall not name. I am, of
course, replying to many different people in
Aaron Blosser wrote:
~ expressions just look much cooler if you throw in a pi
Hmm...
pi pi pi pi pi pi
( + + ) ** ( + ) +
pi pi pi pi pi pi
Aaron Blosser wrote:
One nut is working on total immersion of his system in oil, with
an air-conditioner coil submersed as well. This would solve the problem of
condensate, but there is concern that the mineral oil will break some of the
components on the board.
I like the idea, but
lrwiman wrote:
*never ever* cheap out on power supplies.
This is good advice, but personally I have never seen the
point of giving every machine in a rack of computers its own
power supply rather than having one big one and just running
DC all the way up the rack. The fact that it is not
Chris Nash wrote:
maybe every electronic device in my house will be
squaring and subtracting 2 in its idle time.
voice character="futurist" aspect="tut-tut"
make that every stitch in your clothing
voice
David Nicol
Aaron Blosser wrote:
I have heard some insider news that Intel *could* hit the 1 GigaHertz mark
by years end if they had a reason to
Did DEC not demonstrate a gigahertz Alpha chip shortly before Compaq
purchased them?
Pierre Abbat wrote:
Most modern motherboards contain case and/or CPU temperature
sensors which can be read by software.
Is there a file in /proc that will tell me this?
phma
This is the first I've heard of such sensors being a standard
item. How long have they been a standard item?
Steve Johnson wrote:
Some time ago someone on the list mentioned that would like to know
about FFT. I recently picked up a book that presented Fourier
Transforms (including FFT) in a very easy to understand format.
It is called "Who is Fourier? A Mathematical Adventure".
Although the
Aaron Blosser wrote:
[the prime95 icon is ] mostly RED which would have been a good
"alert" color. Maybe slowly flashing YELLOW or something, or make is
usually GREEN then YELLOW for messages and RED for big problems.
Is there an "official international math color?"
think there are enough Linux users out there
to justify it.
here's mine:
xterm -display localhost:0.0 -name mprime -e tail -f results.txt
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David J. Fred wrote:
One called Lincos was created by Dr. Hans Freudenthal of the
Another system, proposed by Lancelot Hogben, was called Astraglossa
And then of course there's Klingon, which apparently has an increasing
speakership worldwide at the moment, with some parents speaking it
Spike Jones wrote:
spike wrote: ... if some clever GIMPSer were to generate the
perfect number that is (M37*(M37+1))/2 then express *that* number
in hex, I would clear off a space on my office wall for it. {8-]
Clayton Smith wrote:
The binary expansion of this number will be p
Once a number is transformed to the T-Sequence, its
quadratic residue has definitive characteristics if it?s a prime
Ok, if it is a prime then a^p==a mod p, what's your point?
They don't even give a correct statment for their claims, they should say
Paul Derbyshire wrote:
I shall try not to post off topic.
In a message to the mersenne list; following another in which
he CC'd the list a reply to a suggestion re: choice of MUA;
My MUA has a killfile; Paul Derbyshire is now the designatee of
an entry in it.
Michael Clark wrote:
What (if any) are the concerns with having an account's password and user
ID posted on a web page? Would someone be able to change the "Your Name"
and "Your email address" fields with them? So if my school set up a web
page to encourage people to join our team, could
Brian J Beesley wrote:
dust
particles tend to accumulate positive charges.
This makes it hard for gravity to stick particles together, if they're
sufficiently small.
The Solar System is indeed chaotic, on a scale which is important
for small bodies. But the major planets are in orbits
Aaron Blosser wrote:
Over billions of years, wouldn't most free-floating dust have been attracted
to some heavy object by now? I know there are still a lot of large bodies
such as comets, meteorites, asteroids (though I doubt the existence of the
hypothetical "Oort Cloud"). I don't know,
Brian J Beesley wrote:
Can we please have the URLs fixed?
There's no disagreement on how ftp urls work for anonymous access,
at least there's less.
Who else reading this is in a position to host the ftp archive?
I may be moving my data off of 209.45.246.79 because of a dispute
with the
I can even prove...
Now *WHERE* is this going??
Several years ago I spent an afternoon reading alt.cascade.
There was a thread of bragging about what an excellent engineer the
poster was (not unlike this one.)
The form was, I have serious CS feat running on minimal hardware.
You know,
Chuck W. wrote:
BTW: I assume the relevance of this thread has to do with our ongoing
discussion of the way WinTel machines run service processes and networking
protocols?
I'm glad you see that justification -- I shared it due to its relevance
to the Blosser deal -- we are getting pretty
This came through the BugTraq list over the weekend:
Subject:
Another Windows Trojan...
From:
L S D [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
The source code to the Windows trojan called 'Acid Shiver' that covered
most
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