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From: jim@sivax.UUCP (Jim Boman)
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Subject: Re: Blantant Public Relations
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Date: Mon, 27-Jan-86 18:34:49 EST
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Posted: Mon Jan 27 18:34:49 1986
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> In article <1358@ames.UUCP>, eugene@ames.UUCP (Eugene Miya) writes:
> > I have been asked to post the following information.
> > 
> > We have calculated $pi$ to 29,360,128 decimal digits using one
> > processor of our Cray-2.  It took 28 hours ....
>    ......
> 
>     Did you by any chance find a long sequence of 0's and 1's ?
> 	(See _Contact_ by Carl Sagan)

>> I'll bet that the 29,360,129th digit begins a repitition!
>> (using one processor on my TIMEX 1000, 28 years)