thought about this but with the thousands of clients, wouldn't
the chance of getting one of these be 0?
Can anyone tell how many exponents are handed out each minute/second?
Floris Looyesteyn
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I was wondering if Prime95 is affected by the Pentium
FDIV bug. (or some name like that).
I ask this because now i'm also using it on my laptop
(great work george!) and when i installed linux some time
ago it said the processor had this bug.
Floris Looyesteyn
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accurate floating point calculations because they aren't
used much in games.
something else:
I still believe we should make a mersenne virus which will let all
infected computer calculate mersenne primes.
unfortunately this would give a real bad name to GIMPS.
but lets hear your thought on this
Floris
i thought of a good reason to have enormous prime numbers:
we would use them to impress extraterrestrial intelligences, should
That is indeed a great idea!
they may call them something else, such as
freemblookum primes,
actually they call them du=fjxxqr'eowcs-ss, although
I never heard them