Hi,

At 09:43 PM 9/9/99 -0400, Matthew Smith wrote:
>I love the new beta.  It's much faster and accomodates my PIII.  But why is
>it factoring my most recently assigned number, and not the one I was working
>on before I upgraded?

That's normal.  The new version does more factoring than the old version.
It is factoring the second number so that if it does have a factor it
can get you a new exponent to test and keep your "days of work queued up"
greater than 10.

Regards,
George

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