OT:Re: No IRC in Kopete for KDE 4.1?

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Sat Aug 30 20:19:49 UTC 2008


Dotan Cohen wrote:

> 2008/8/30 Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca>:
>> Factorial.  Like, I'm talking to all my sibs and both parents, and
>> they're all doing the same (but n! rather than n**n, because if I talk to
>> my brother and he talks to me, that's usually only one conversation :-)
>> ).
> 
> That's not factorial, that's the sum of 1 to (n-1) conversations,
> which works out to (n^2)/2.

Damn!  You're right, and my expensive Math education is doing me no good at
all (I _still_ don't know why I went to school for a Math degree to get
into computers...)
-- 
derek





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