Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!sdrc!scjones From: scjones@sdrc.UUCP (Larry Jones) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Silly Laws (was Re: PKZIP 1.10 is there...) Message-ID: <1269@sdrc.UUCP> Date: 8 Apr 90 14:29:32 GMT References: <90090.221919ESCP1@FRECP12.BITNET> <107@demott.COM> <3747@rtifs1.UUCP> Organization: SDRC, Cincinnati Lines: 15 In article <3747@rtifs1.UUCP>, bcw@rti.rti.org (Bruce Wright) writes: > And then there are the real howlers that get passed - like the > legislators in Indiana that decided that they would simplify the > lives of school students everywhere by mandating that the value of > pi was henceforth to be set to 3, exactly. Really. Nope, that would have made too much sense. They legislated that the value of Pi be set to *4*! ---- Larry Jones UUCP: uunet!sdrc!scjones SDRC scjones@SDRC.UU.NET 2000 Eastman Dr. BIX: ltl Milford, OH 45150-2789 AT&T: (513) 576-2070 "You know how Einstein got bad grades as a kid? Well MINE are even WORSE!" -Calvin