I think Mr. Derbyshire is trying to prove that he is neither
of the adjectives in his tagline.
I was having a lot of fun reading this list. I don't look
forward to the day when it isn't any fun anymore.
For myself, I would rather be silent and thought a fool,
than to open my mouth and remove all doubt.
-Shaun
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From: Paul Derbyshire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 12:52:51 -0500
Subject: Re: Mersenne: Net abuse
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- --
.*. "Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones,
coastlines are not
- -() < circles, and bark is not smooth, nor does
lightning travel in a
`*' straight line."
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