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From: aglew@mcdurb.Urbana.Gould.COM
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Subject: Re: 64 bits
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Date: 17 Jan 89 00:35:00 GMT
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Nf-From: mcdurb.Urbana.Gould.COM!aglew    Jan 16 18:35:00 1989


>"3 bits per year"?  Where do you get that idea?

Woops, you're right. The rule of thumb is 1 bit every 3 years.

Anybody know an attribution for it, anyway?