Re: running same script on same data on two different machines --> different result

2008-11-14 Thread John Machin
On Nov 15, 2:14 am, Christopher Brewster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am running the same script on the same data on two different > machines (the folder is synchronised with Dropbox). > I get two different results. All the script does is count words in > different files and perform a simple set

Re: running same script on same data on two different machines --> different result

2008-11-14 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Fri, 14 Nov 2008 07:14:20 -0800, Christopher Brewster wrote: > I am running the same script on the same data on two different machines > (the folder is synchronised with Dropbox). I get two different results. > All the script does is count words in different files and perform a > simple set ope

Re: running same script on same data on two different machines --> different result

2008-11-14 Thread Philip Semanchuk
On Nov 14, 2008, at 10:14 AM, Christopher Brewster wrote: I am running the same script on the same data on two different machines (the folder is synchronised with Dropbox). I get two different results. All the script does is count words in different files and perform a simple set operation on t

Re: running same script on same data on two different machines --> different result

2008-11-14 Thread Christopher Brewster
On Nov 14, 3:22 pm, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Christopher Brewster wrote: > > I am running the same script on the same data on two different > > machines (the folder is synchronised with Dropbox). > > I get two different results. All the script does is count words in > > different f

Re: running same script on same data on two different machines --> different result

2008-11-14 Thread Steve Holden
Christopher Brewster wrote: > I am running the same script on the same data on two different > machines (the folder is synchronised with Dropbox). > I get two different results. All the script does is count words in > different files and perform a simple set operation on the word lists. > The lapto

running same script on same data on two different machines --> different result

2008-11-14 Thread Christopher Brewster
I am running the same script on the same data on two different machines (the folder is synchronised with Dropbox). I get two different results. All the script does is count words in different files and perform a simple set operation on the word lists. The laptop is a Macbook Pro (2 1/2 years old) r