25th July 2004, 8:20 PM
.... Why can't you figure out what I was talking about?
I meant that's what they should have called the second one.
I meant that's what they should have called the second one.
"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)