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[Mike Meyer]

claird at lairds.us (Cameron Laird) writes:

> In article <86wtphtm3f.fsf at guru.mired.org>, Mike Meyer  <mwm at mired.org> wrote:
> 			.
>>If it isn't a homework assignment, and you're honestly in such, then
>>you should know there's been a lot of research in this area, because
>>primes are important in cryptographic applications. Once again, google
> 			.
> There's been a lot of research in this area because some minds
> burn to grasp the beauty of number theory, and can't stop think-
> ing of Number despite blindness, hunger, family, political 
> oppression, and the other frailties to which humans are prone.

Good point. Similar reasons seem to cause a lot of software to get
written.

        <mike
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