Rumor has it that Fred Cisin may have mentioned these words:
>Q: If such a critter were to start at page one of volume 1 of Knuth
>("Numerical Algorithms"?) and eat straight through to the last page of
>volume 3 ("Sorting and Searching"), how far would he go? To simplify the
>arithmetic, we'll adjust the dimensions and say that each cover is 1/8
>inch thick, and the paper of each volume is 1 inch thick.
1.5 inches...
What did I win??? :-P ;-)
Laterz,
"Merch"
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Roger "Merch" Merchberger -- sysadmin, Iceberg Computers
zmerch_at_30below.com
What do you do when Life gives you lemons,
and you don't *like* lemonade?????????????
Received on Wed Sep 10 2003 - 12:30:00 BST