29th May 2005, 11:36 AM
Haha, good one there. It's exactly what we needed, bad news that makes us feel great when we find out the truth. It could have been the opposite...
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)