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Date:      Tue, 9 Jan 96 13:56:41 MET
From:      marino.ladavac@aut.alcatel.at
To:        asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami) (Satoshi Asami)
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Prognosis of 2.2-960107-SNAP
Message-ID:  <9601091256.AA22121@atuhc16.atusks01.aut.alcatel.at>
In-Reply-To: <199601090753.XAA15054@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>; from "Satoshi Asami" at Jan 8, 96 11:53 pm

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>  * I loved putting this to a test once (I happened to know the majority of
>  * the people in the room) when someone didn't understand the difference
>  * between ontology and epistimology and stated as a "fact" that there
>  * would be two people with the same birthday.  There weren't.  It wasn't
>  * an impossibility for this to be the case, merely an improbability.

> That person's gotta be one of the dumbest guys around, how can the
> "guarantee" threshold not be at 366?  Or am I totally misunderstanding
> the question? ;)

Becasue it's 367 :)

/Alby

> Satoshi




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