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Re: 30th Anniversary Project Gutenberg Weekly Newsletter



Well, nobody said it wasn't a quick read.

At 7:59 PM -0400 7/5/01, Rod Hay wrote:
>Surely this is a typo. The square root of 4 is 2.
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>Rod Hay      
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>"Michael S. Hart" wrote:
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>> This is Project Gutenberg's Weekly Newsletter for Wednesday, July 4, 2001
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>> This Is Our 30th Anniversary Newsletter!
>>
>> The Square Root of 4 To A Million Places[Math #19]
>>
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>Rod Hay
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>[Moderator: I've checked the file, and the title above is correct.
> That release, as Michael notes, is only distributed as a zip file.
> Zipped, it runs about 13k, which includes the compressed Gutenberg header;
> the uncompressed text version is significantly larger.
>    - J ("All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. ...")  MO]