I wrote: > The point I wish to make is that this sort of thing will continue to > happen as long as GIMPS has significant discussions in independent > media without extensive (and probably not practical) > cross-communication.
This is not necessarily all negative. Along with the needless duplication of effort also comes new ideas that did not rise, or might not have arisen, in the separate discussion. But IMO we still need to consider whether the separate discussions are best for GIMPS in the long run. Richard Woods _________________________________________________________________________ Unsubscribe & list info -- http://www.ndatech.com/mersenne/signup.htm Mersenne Prime FAQ -- http://www.tasam.com/~lrwiman/FAQ-mers
