Sorry I'm stupid or ignorant (on Mondays), what's ERH?
I guess the H is Hypothesis.

> On Mon, Nov 01, 1999 at 07:35:03PM -0800, Stefan Struiker wrote:
> >Haven't received any forwards since Friday Oct. 29th...
>
> That's because the list is so silent.
>
> We need more life. Allow me :-)
>
> Poaching is evil. The millennium starts year 2001. GIMPS is cooler that
> distributed.net and SETI@Home combined. And of course, we shouldn't start
> discussions like this ;-)
>
Erm, PCs are better than Macs.
The first real computer was the Manchester Mark 1 aka the SSEM or the "Baby".
Some people believe that factoring numbers with lots of zeroes is superior to primality
checking lots of ones, but anyway Fermat numbers are merely Generalised Mersennes
with the simple base 2^2^x and the trivial exponent of 2.  ;-v

--Paul Landon

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