[45653] in Cypherpunks
Re: What ever happened to... Cray Comp/NSA co-development
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rev. Ben)
Wed Dec 20 01:29:03 1995
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1995 20:44:02 -0500 (EST)
From: "Rev. Ben" <samman-ben@CS.YALE.EDU>
To: Den of CryptoAnarchists <cypherpunks@toad.com>
In-Reply-To: <199512200022.LAA28002@sweeney.cs.monash.edu.au>
On Wed, 20 Dec 1995, Jiri Baum wrote:
...
> Can someone enlighten me as to what the two factors are?
...
In this country, children are taught that prime numbers indeed have two
factors: 1 and themselves. I suspect its a cultural difference.
Ben.
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