On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 07:22:34AM +0000, Brian Beesley wrote: > Lots of them. Consumer hardware is not very reliable at all, and it > only takes one bit flip during the execution of the test to ruin the > result. The miracle is that the failure rate is so small.
Suppose there is a double-check on an exponent yielding a difference w.r.t. the "original" result - is there a feature that notifies one (in case the account is still valid)? I'd be interesting in getting to know wether "my" results prove reliable, but cross-checking by hand seems annoying... Christian -- Christian Schulz IRC: Zampel [EMAIL PROTECTED] URL: http://www.bartali.dyndns.org/ "Der Kopf muss das dritte Bein sein." --- Christoph Daum _______________________________________________ Prime mailing list [email protected] http://hogranch.com/mailman/listinfo/prime
