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9290
Posted by: "Shane" divineprime@... ... This is not a bug. This is user incompetence. ... If that's the case, then whatever program you use to perform a...
Phil Carmody
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Jan 1, 2009
12:43 pm
9291
It is a windows problem, AS I SAID. Reader incompetence....
Shane
divineprime
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Jan 1, 2009
1:35 pm
9292
... Welcome to Microsoft Windows. This is a built-in "feature" of the operating system. The latest version of prime95 has replaced all .INI files with .TXT...
George Woltman
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Jan 1, 2009
4:50 pm
9293
Thank you George, I was going to mention p95, but I wasn't sure that was why you changed the ini file. Kudos! Perhaps Phil is refering to windows users, as...
Shane
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Jan 1, 2009
4:56 pm
9294
Posted by: "George Woltman" ... I don't need a welcome, thanks, I'm not going there. Haven't touched a windows machine for 8 of the last 10 years, and for the...
Phil Carmody
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Jan 2, 2009
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9295
On Jan 2, 2009, at 12:10 PM, Phil Carmody wrote: Nah ... [snip] ... What works for the masses usually is braindead. Vincent...
Vincent Diepeveen
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Jan 2, 2009
12:17 pm
9296
Phil, I suppose you think George is incompetent too? Now you've completely lost touch with reality. Just admit when you're wrong, and stop backpedaling. Your...
Shane
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Jan 2, 2009
12:31 pm
9297
... http://primes.utm.edu/bios/page.php?id=1274 does not indicate any proof using the RMA wrapper by anyone other than its author. So if Shane has MuddleSoft...
David Broadhurst
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Jan 2, 2009
8:12 pm
9298
Darth David, Most of my friends and family run RMA for prize worthy primes. So you're not going to see alot of regular activity for awhile, especially now with...
Shane
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Jan 2, 2009
10:20 pm
9299
... Either way , if it is code or not , you understood what I meant . The reason I asked if there is way of using the "graphical user interface" is because I...
evolvepsi
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Jan 5, 2009
10:56 am
9300
... ******************* I just found 12 days late the 44-th value for the OEIS sequence A098845 2^698592-2^349296-1 is 3PRP prime 210298 digits Primality test...
Pierre CAMI
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Jan 11, 2009
11:42 am
9301
... It's good when such things arrive more or less on time :-) Could you please explain why you chose the construction in ...
David Broadhurst
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Jan 11, 2009
12:09 pm
9302
I just know that a number n^2+n-1 or and n^2+n+1 may be prime and then may be twin primes , so I try to found high digit number prime with the least k such...
Pierre CAMI
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Jan 11, 2009
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9303
Pierre, May I suggest that you try 2-PRP test instead of 3-PRP. It is less taxing (quicker). I have conjectured that If a Carol number is 2-PRP then it is...
Cletus Emmanuel
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Jan 12, 2009
6:27 am
9304
Sorry, Not a Carol Number. Didn't realize...Disregard... ... Cletus Emmanuel <cemmanu@...> wrote: Pierre, May I suggest that...
Cletus Emmanuel
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Jan 12, 2009
6:32 am
9306
... One possible strategy might be to quarantine submissions from codes with no valid primes, so that they do not appear at ...
David Broadhurst
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Jan 24, 2009
2:30 pm
9307
... On second thoughts, the quarantine might be restricted to users (rather than codes) with no valid prime, since many trustworthy users create new codes to...
David Broadhurst
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Jan 24, 2009
2:34 pm
9308
I personally question any recent submission (within the last 3 years) that claims that Proth was used without any helper programs. It seems to me extremely...
Mark Rodenkirch
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Jan 24, 2009
4:24 pm
9309
... Would http://primes.utm.edu/primes/page.php?id=79812 be considered ineligible? David...
David Broadhurst
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Jan 24, 2009
5:03 pm
9310
http://primes.utm.edu/primes/page.php?id=84855 Proth.EXE alone. Trust me. - Jack...
Jack Brennen
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Jan 24, 2009
5:10 pm
9311
... But can we trust PrimeMogul: http://primes.utm.edu/primes/page.php?id=85584 Pfgw.EXE alone to find it; Pari-GP to prove it. David (ever a light siever)...
David Broadhurst
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Jan 24, 2009
5:36 pm
9312
Who am I to argue with you guys? One would have to be lucky (or dedicating a lot of resources) to find a Top 5000 prime without some method of sieving or trial...
Mark Rodenkirch
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Jan 24, 2009
5:57 pm
9313
... Recall proth.exe also does shallow sieving before a prp test. So the requirement would have to be based on the depth of sieving. I am not sure how to...
Chris Caldwell
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Jan 24, 2009
6:26 pm
9314
Hence the need for software that does both sieving and testing efficiently, without toil. Basic users would be less likely to make mistakes, or try to take...
Shane
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Jan 25, 2009
4:53 am
9315
How do you intend to find "basic" users and convince them that they need software to help them to avoid making mistakes? Making mistakes is part of the...
Mark Rodenkirch
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Jan 25, 2009
2:01 pm
9316
... Sometimes this can be quite effective: http://primes.utm.edu/primes/page.php?id=86397 ... David...
David Broadhurst
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Jan 25, 2009
2:42 pm
9317
I don't need to find them, never said I did, you're not even making sense. Why not learn the most efficient way to sieve. Each machine will vary between it's...
Shane
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Jan 25, 2009
3:49 pm
9318
What software do you propose people use for sieving? There are multiple options for most projects and some are better than others. What software do you...
Mark Rodenkirch
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Jan 25, 2009
5:20 pm
9319
... I think you are confusing "Chris" with the Prime Page's verification. In theory, only primes are submitted there, so any seiving should be a waste of time....
Chris Caldwell
primemogul
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Jan 25, 2009
5:59 pm
9320
... They already are. The only place primes show up before being proven is on the status page--which says what is being tested. Should we really hide the...
Chris Caldwell
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Jan 25, 2009
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