Speaking of recursion... This is probably old news to everybody but there
is a nice Google Easter egg: Googling "recursion" gives you a "Did you mean
'recursion'" link :)


On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 6:12 PM, George Gwilt <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On 14 May 2013, at 16:06, Norman Dunbar wrote:
>
> >>
> >> More or less. I was really wondering why QDOS doesn't have a vector
> setting long words to ASCII when suddenly - ping! - there was this
> ignorable email which I inadvertently sensed out of my eye's corner.
> >
> > Aha, I see. You inadvertently sensed it, and accidentally replied! :-)
> >
> > I think the problem is because the instruction to ignore it is at  the
> bottom. However, it matters not. If you obey the instruction to ignore it,
> then obviously, you didn't ignore it.
> >
> > Thus, we enter Dilwyn's recursive ignoring it scenario!
> >
> > I'm having a bad day!
>
> Ah! I now see the problem. I must have ignored the instruction to ignore
> the email - or part thereof. Does that count as recursion?
>
> George
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