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Re: Pi Day Exercise

by Dr J R Stockton <jrs@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mar 17, 2008 at 08:43 PM

In rec.arts.sf.science message <1205718136.64961@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Sun, 16 Mar 2008 20:42:16, Michael Ash <mike@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> posted:
>>
>> I pasted the single character pi, from Character Map (U+03C0 : Greek
>> Small Letter Pi) into the MS IE 6 Address Bar, and got 3750000 results.
>
>Typing "pi" requires two button presses. I'd wager that your sequence
>requires several times more than that.

No button presses; all done by mouse.  Easy if one has a pi handy.

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Pi Day Exercise
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Jens Kleimann <yatteri  2008-05-02 11:21:22 
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Dr J R Stockton <jrs@[  2008-03-16 23:15:44 
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Michael Ash <mike@[EMA  2008-03-16 20:42:16 
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Dr J R Stockton <jrs@[  2008-03-17 20:43:28 
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Michael Ash <mike@[EMA  2008-03-17 19:09:08 
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Dr J R Stockton <jrs@[  2008-03-18 20:24:39 
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Michael Ash <mike@[EMA  2008-03-18 22:03:44 

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