:) Sweet!

>From: George Woltman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>Subject: [Prime] 44th Mersenne Prime
>Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 16:46:39 -0400
>
>Congratulations to Dr. Cooper and Dr. Boone again!  Two record primes
>in less than year.  Incredible!
>
>This time the lucky exponent was 32582657.
>
>However, 2^32582657-1 contains "only" 9,808,358 digits so the $100,000
>EFF award for a 10 million digit prime is still up for grabs.
>
>Let's hope that after 5 primes found in less than 3 years we aren't in for 
>a
>bit of a dry spell.
>
>Even though Cooper and Boone were the lucky ones to find the new prime,
>all GIMPS participants big and small played a significant role in its
>discovery.
>We can all be proud - well done!
>
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