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Re: Praise for Gfortran (finally)
Group: comp.lang.fortran · Group Profile · Search for i get along in comp.lang.fortran
Author: nospam
Date: Sep 20, 2008 12:21

...I could imagine more differences in the results of compile time and run time intrinsic functions. Another reason not to do equality testing of floating point values. Yes, and I think the current thinking is more along exactly those lines - that this is a case of the reasons to avoid dependence on exact equality of floating point things in general, as opposed to a reason to limit the language just because such inequality might happen ...
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Re: Article on JB's Incident - ATSB Prelim. Findings
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Author: David Lesher
Date: Sep 20, 2008 11:47

...the valve/regulator. It's rather hard to indict the tank itself for that situation. As JB has noted, there sure does not seem to be a lot of data on circumferential cracking. The only mentions I find are on big boilers; along a welded seam. The 6351/SLC cracking history may be valuable in that as a result, eddy-current inspection has joined hydrotesting for scuba tanks. (I don't see a mention of it for DOT tests, but I'm not expert on...
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Re: FGW Oystercard PAYG
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Author: Mizter T
Date: Sep 20, 2008 10:56

... funding this work (or at least I think they are, going by past pronouncements). And presumably these new readers are capable of both reading the proprietary Oyster cards and also the new ITSO smart cards? I recall reading something along the line of this being the plan from now on, and in addition to this something about the DfT having agreed to pay for the existing installed base of Oyster readers to be modified so they can also scan ...
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Re: Why can't car speedos be accurate?
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Author: Petert
Date: Sep 20, 2008 10:52

....net> wrote: Someone explained to me once that the speed shown by a GPS receiver isn't necessarliy accurate as you may be driving up or down a steep hill - the GPS will show your speed as though you were driving along a flat road Good point. Let's look at the error. On a 1:3 hill (probably the steepest to be encountered), the angle will be arctan(1/3) = 18 degrees. For a hypotenuse of 1 unit (the true distance that ...
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Re: Version Control Strategies For Block-Based Forths?
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Author: spam
Date: Sep 20, 2008 10:52

On Sat, 20 Sep 2008, Dennis Ruffer wrote: Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 14:17:52 GMT From: Dennis Ruffer <druffer@speakeasy.net> I remember doing many paper comparisons, along the lines of the thin paper overlay method described by John Passaniti earlier. The "triad" was a classic printing pattern for blocks in polyForth where 3 blocks would fit on one printed page. In the end, the shadow would also fit with a smaller font....
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Re: Why can't car speedos be accurate?
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Author: Mortimer
Date: Sep 20, 2008 10:30

....net> wrote: Someone explained to me once that the speed shown by a GPS receiver isn't necessarliy accurate as you may be driving up or down a steep hill - the GPS will show your speed as though you were driving along a flat road Good point. Let's look at the error. On a 1:3 hill (probably the steepest to be encountered), the angle will be arctan(1/3) = 18 degrees. For a hypotenuse of 1 unit (the true distance that the car ...
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Re: Why can't car speedos be accurate?
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Author: Petert
Date: Sep 20, 2008 10:15

...). May be overkill, though ;-) Someone explained to me once that the speed shown by a GPS receiver isn't necessarliy accurate as you may be driving up or down a steep hill - the GPS will show your speed as though you were driving along a flat road -- Only some ghastly, dehumanised moron would want to get rid of the Routemaster. Ken Livingstone 2001. PeterT - "Reply to" address is a spam trap - all replies to the group please
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At 22, Omar Khadr Has Spent a Third of His Life in Guantanamo
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Author: Zaroc Stone
Date: Sep 20, 2008 09:29

... prisoners charged in the Military Commissions -- was dismissed in June 2006, when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the entire process was illegal, but he was one of the first prisoners to be charged again (along with the Australian David Hicks and the Yemeni Salim Hamdan) when the Military Commissions were revived by Congress later that year. For the last 15 months, since the first pretrial hearings were held, the case against Omar ...
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