RE: As or Is

From: Jared Still <jkstill_at_bcbso.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 17:06:47 -0800 (PST)
Message-Id: <10679.121960@fatcity.com>

On Mon, 13 Nov 2000, Jamadagni, Rajendra wrote:

> Okay ....
>
> let's rephrase the question ....
>
> Jared .... what does these numbers mean?
>
> Raj
> ______________________________________________________
> Here's the output:
>
> 230 1
> 222 1
>
> That's all there is.
>
> Jared
>

Those numbers are the output of a big ugly polynomial that is used in the checksum algorithm of the 'sum' command, henceforth proving that 'as' and 'is' are spelled differently.

Hope you weren't expecting more than that.

In my own defense, many developers have used more characters to write code even more useless code than that. ;)

Jared Still
Certified Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist ;-) Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
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