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Date:      Sat, 08 Jan 2000 16:00:09 +0200
From:      Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@info.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, John Estess <jestess@wcnet.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.4 BSD forever? 
Message-ID:  <200001081400.e08E0Aw39457@gratis.grondar.za>
In-Reply-To: <200001072333.AAA06549@info.iet.unipi.it> ; from Luigi Rizzo <luigi@info.iet.unipi.it>  "Sat, 08 Jan 2000 00:33:54 %2B0100."
References:  <200001072333.AAA06549@info.iet.unipi.it> 

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> > > Is FreeBSD ever going to get past 4.4? In a nostalgic way, it would be
> > 
> > Yes, FreeBSD is going to get past 4.4.  As much as I admire your idea
> > for its style, I think our release names are going to be selected more
> > on their mathematic than their asthetic values. :-)
> 
> especially because unlike latex and tex, we don't have any important
> irrational number like e or pi starting with 4 which would
> give us an infinite supply of digits...

Feigenbaum number: 4.669201609102990....

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