From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Oct 7 17:18:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA01671 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 17:18:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from shell.futuresouth.com (shell.futuresouth.com [198.78.58.28]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA01662 for ; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 17:18:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fullermd@futuresouth.com) Received: (from fullermd@localhost) by shell.futuresouth.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA00474; Wed, 7 Oct 1998 19:18:06 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <19981007191806.10091@futuresouth.com> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 1998 19:18:06 -0500 From: "Matthew D. Fuller" To: Greg Lehey Cc: Marius Bendiksen , patl@phoenix.volant.org, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Two Y chromosomes [ Was: Java-based Crypto Decoder Ring ...] References: <19981006045145.26603@futuresouth.com> <3.0.5.32.19981007084546.009431a0@mail.scancall.no> <19981007164618.24615@futuresouth.com> <19981008094245.Q27781@freebie.lemis.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88 In-Reply-To: <19981008094245.Q27781@freebie.lemis.com>; from Greg Lehey on Thu, Oct 08, 1998 at 09:42:45AM +0930 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Oct 08, 1998 at 09:42:45AM +0930, Greg Lehey woke me up to tell me: > > >> Actually, there are (iirc) some physical signs. The only > >> permutations which don't cause any problems are: > >> > >> XX, XY, XXXY > > XXXY? How many of them turn up? > > > I can't think of many things that have caused more problems and > > complications than the first... > > Interesting enough, those in that category say the same about the > > second... I guess the less common ones really ARE safer... ;) > > I'm not sure I understand this. I don't think it hangs together well myself... I wondered a bit as soon as I sent it... *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* | FreeBSD; the way computers were meant to be | * "The only reason I'm burning my candle at both ends, is * | that I haven't figured out how to light the middle yet."| * fullermd@futuresouth.com :-} MAtthew Fuller * | http://keystone.westminster.edu/~fullermd | *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message