From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <0669e049cdcabfcf19a270d184d94fe1@quanstro.net> To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Subject: Re: [9fans] I appear to have stumped the brains at chacha.com From: erik quanstrom Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 14:17:01 -0400 In-Reply-To: <14ec7b180710161105m4111eb2gb25d0efaaeda0056@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Topicbox-Message-UUID: d1f5f364-ead2-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > ps: limiting that number from below is left as an exercise to the reader :) my feynmann, we can further limit this number from above by noting that we likely do not have 10^8 processors/person. 100 seems like a reasonable upper bound. that would leave us with a "mere" 10^11 processors tops. :-) - erik