From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <881793239e35447fa8c007dc3c084aea@coraid.com> From: erik quanstrom Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:27:47 -0400 To: 9fans@9fans.net In-Reply-To: <47D58546.6030300@authentrus.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: Re: [9fans] thoughs about venti+fossil Topicbox-Message-UUID: 74820fa0-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > > > brushing off the factor of 2^60 is like brushing off the difference > > in weight between a bunch of banannas and the moon. > > bunch of bananas = ~1kg > mass of moon (weight of moon @ earth's sea level) = 7.3477^22 kg > 2^60 = 1,152,921,504,606,846,976 = 1.15etc^18 > > Oh oh, you're off by 4 orders of magnitude, I think I hear collisions... that's cause it's 2^80 not 2^60. did i mistype? ☺ erik