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| (...) I'm having trouble figuring out how that's even possible. For example, the first sample line in the 'jeremy' file above appears to say that 'jeremy' occurs as the 19th, 590th, 595th 600th and 605th words of (URL) (which looks more or less (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | X-Mimeole header??? (was: Re: Legofest? Call for more info)
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| In lugnet.loc.uk, Huw Millington wrotes: (...) Hey, I don't get it. This wasn't a MIME message according to the headers, so that's why the newsserver didn't reject it. But it says it's a MIME- encapsulated message, and the headers have something (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: 22/7 & infinities (was: Re: The nature of the JC god, good or evil?)
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| (...) The "much better" one I heard was 355/113: 355/113 = 3.141592920353... which comes within ~0.000008 percent... (...) It's interesting to note, however, that there are important sets of numbers that include these irrational numbers and are (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: Text::Query
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| (...) Not very magical, no. It breaks text apart by anything non-alphanumeric, where the "alpha" part includes ISO-8859-1 international letters like ã, ñ, ß, and ø, etc. It converts everything to lowercase for indexing and collapses apostrophes. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
| | | | | Re: Conversion between LDU, inches and millimeters
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| (...) 25.4 (...) Yes. Here is a table provided by Lycos: (URL) down and notice that the value for inch->millimeter is given as "25.4000" The story I heard is that, at some point around 100 years ago it was decided to redefine the English weights and (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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