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Subject: Re: [9fans] Interesting in trying out Plan 9
From: andrey mirtchovski <mirtchov@cpsc.ucalgary.ca>
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Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2004 21:29:24 -0700
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>> asymtopic, no?
>
> Is that where you can never quite get to the point?
>
> Micah

That would be the Gamma distribution.  It measures the fault rate in
things like aircraft engines, hard drives and memory.

The point you can never get to is infinity -- sooner or later the
thing will fail...

andrey