Mersenne: Re: Mersenne Processor

1999-03-09 Thread Colin Percival
are highly predictable, and the code for them can be optimized well. Colin Percival Unsubscribe list info -- http://www.scruz.net/~luke/signup.htm

RE: Inane Stuff (Was: Mersenne: M38, SETI, and other random stuff )

1999-06-10 Thread Colin Percival
lifetime. ;-) Colin Percival Unsubscribe list info -- http://www.scruz.net/~luke/signup.htm

Mersenne: Re: Mersenne Digest V1 #672

1999-12-20 Thread Colin Percival
here are an infinite number of primes... but my intuition is more likely a negative endorsement than a positive one ;-) Colin Percival _ Unsubscribe list info -- http://www.scruz.net/~luke/signup.htm Mersenne Prime FAQ -- http://ww

Mersenne: Periodic HD activity

1999-12-27 Thread Colin Percival
second. It keeps on doing so until I restart windows. (BTW, I am running win2k RC2, but it seems that this occurs over all versions of win32). I know this isn't related to Mersenne primes, but I'm hoping that someone will remember the discussion and be able to help me. Thanks, Colin Percival

Mersenne: Re: cpu years/day vs GFlops/sec

2000-01-09 Thread Colin Percival
be started in any given cycle. This is true of both P5 and P6 architectures. Colin Percival _ Unsubscribe list info -- http://www.scruz.net/~luke/signup.htm Mersenne Prime FAQ -- http://www.tasam.com/~lrwiman/FAQ-mers

Re: Mersenne: Volunteers wanted

2000-09-10 Thread Colin Percival
plications because any problems will show up in the double check anyway.) I agree that a random hardware glitch is by far the most likely, but the possibility of unlucky values should be kept in mind. Colin Percival _ U

Mersenne: Re: Mersenne Digest V1 #989

2002-08-08 Thread Colin Percival
the integers less than 10^15 which pass 15 strong pseudoprime tests and get the same answer, we'll know that all those values were in fact prime. Colin Percival _ Unsubscribe list info -- http://www.ndatech.com/mersenne

Mersenne: Fwd: Primitive Trinomial of Record Degree

2002-09-03 Thread Colin Percival
Richard Brent says he sent this to the list, but I haven't seen it here yet so I assume it was blocked (maybe by the subscriber-only filter?) Colin Percival From: Richard Brent [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 16:39:50 +0100 (BST) Subject: Primitive Trinomial of Record Degree

Mersenne: Re: Question on repeated squarings in the frequency domain

2002-09-11 Thread Colin Percival
)). Colin Percival _ Unsubscribe list info -- http://www.ndatech.com/mersenne/signup.htm Mersenne Prime FAQ -- http://www.tasam.com/~lrwiman/FAQ-mers