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Date:      Mon, 21 Aug 2000 08:07:26 +0200
From:      Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven <jruigrok@via-net-works.nl>
To:        Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org>, Rajesh Vaidheeswarran <rv@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook authors.ent doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/contrib chapter.sgml doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/handbook/staff chapter.sgml www/en/news newsflash.sgml
Message-ID:  <20000821080726.A11207@lucifer.bart.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20000820124251.K8055@argon.gryphonsoft.com>; from will@physics.purdue.edu on Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 12:42:51PM -0500
References:  <200008200355.UAA79612@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000820172258.S58928@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> <20000820124251.K8055@argon.gryphonsoft.com>

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[basic physics and maths]

-On [20000820 22:50], Will Andrews (will@physics.purdue.edu) wrote:
>The Yahoo map will be accurate to four decimal places (Well, six, but I
>imagine the 0's indicate that they ignore any significant digits after
>the fourth).

If they specify 0's _after_ the decimal delimiter those 0's _are_
significant. ;)

FreeBSD-Physics/Maths anyone? ;)

-- 
Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven          Network- and systemadministrator
<jruigrok@via-net-works.nl>            VIA Net.Works The Netherlands
BSD: Technical excellence at its best  http://www.via-net-works.nl
Infinite Dreams, I can't deny them, Infinity is hard to comprehend...


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