Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed2.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.011 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'read.': 0.03; 'essentially': 0.04; 'tom': 0.07; 'indicates': 0.09; 'models.': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; '>>': 0.16; '(before': 0.16; 'doing,': 0.16; 'rule.': 0.16; 'somewhere.': 0.16; 'younger': 0.16; '\xc2\xa0i': 0.16; ':-)': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; '(but': 0.19; '>>>': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; '>>>': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; '>': 0.26; 'right.': 0.26; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'am,': 0.29; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'url:mailman': 0.30; 'about.': 0.31; 'probably': 0.32; 'url:python': 0.33; 'actual': 0.34; 'but': 0.35; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'really': 0.36; 'url:listinfo': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'skip:& 10': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'skip:& 20': 0.39; 'url:mail': 0.40; 'easy': 0.60; 'flat': 0.60; "you're": 0.61; 'more': 0.64; 'worth': 0.66; 'usa': 0.69; 'caused': 0.69; 'actually,': 0.84; 'to:addr:ntlworld.com': 0.84; 'yellow': 0.84; 'also...': 0.91 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=6vL41Ld6eZu+2N077hmWkU7qVswrJ7D9+quqGndIFBU=; b=Bx9trLkt4vme6vLgEsxPh8NPiKD0qPlFuUEw1npqn/WHdV14aFDdjRdPmF+mbKi30s rGf1N7sGQGKrtWU9d8GTegbwz2P8LbrbfbwrYy4lrkc6Y7OC6QAhbYEON36TCBNArXmK iy0+HShEplPBeP5T4/caYSPJc0yzmnRnkJSrz5OXbw7QW0deD9Yk3PIVQoVcSp1lKf10 /s+x3yg2CLIcCUcHLckahS4Ti2FCCcuv+P2yUgBp5G8mfgYb00nFj2LxjaUC5TxwoPF/ xfXaa9IwG0Pw/GXLHG8busfvWYyOXgIXpFYVjMCOZgOa2K0HZg7lbCwx9d2wtGO1C3qh F+1g== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.52.99.168 with SMTP id er8mr7632909vdb.26.1399392869810; Tue, 06 May 2014 09:14:29 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <535f0f9f$0$29965$c3e8da3$5496439d@news.astraweb.com> <535f3bf7$0$11109$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com> <7xeh0ekv7s.fsf@ruckus.brouhaha.com> <5361CA91.30401@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 6 May 2014 12:14:29 -0400 Subject: Re: Significant digits in a float? From: Joel Goldstick To: alister Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=20cf3071cab0e806fe04f8bd8a7a Cc: python-list@python.org X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 85 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1399392873 news.xs4all.nl 2852 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:53636 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:70975 --20cf3071cab0e806fe04f8bd8a7a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 HP 35. $350 in 1973 or 4. Still have it somewhere. Tom yay! On May 6, 2014 11:20 AM, "alister" wrote: > On Tue, 06 May 2014 09:51:25 -0500, Mark H Harris wrote: > > > On 5/1/14 9:06 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > >>> The N4-ES and the N4-T (mine) are essentially the same rule. The N4-ES > >>> on the site is yellow (mine is white) and the site rule indicates > >>> Picket & Eckel Inc. (that's where the E comes from) Also the the ES > >>> states Chicage Ill USA where the T states Made in USA. > >> > >> ES was for "Eye-Saver" -- the yellow background vs the bright > white of > >> the other models. > > > > Actually, I think you're right. I never used the a yellow rule, but > > I will say that my N4-T never caused me any eye-strain (but I was > > younger then). > > > > The N4-T was a flat white also... very easy to read. I really don't > > know what all the 'yellow' hype was all about. > > probably about $XX.XX more :-) (before my time so I would not have a clue > about the actual cost) > > > > -- > If you don't do the things that are not worth doing, who will? > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > --20cf3071cab0e806fe04f8bd8a7a Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

HP 35. $350 in 1973 or 4. Still have it somewhere.=C2=A0 Tom yay!

On May 6, 2014 11:20 AM, "alister" <= ;alister.nospam.ware@nt= lworld.com> wrote:
On Tue, 06 May 2014 09:51:25 -0500, Mark H Harris wrote:

> On 5/1/14 9:06 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
>>> The N4-ES and the N4-T (mine) are essentially the same rule. T= he N4-ES
>>> on the site is yellow (mine is white) and the site rule indica= tes
>>> Picket & Eckel Inc. (that's where the E comes from) = =C2=A0Also the the ES
>>> states Chicage Ill USA where the T states Made in USA.
>>
>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0ES was for "Eye-Saver" -- the yellow= background vs the bright
white of
>> the other models.
>
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Actually, I think you're right. I never used the a y= ellow rule, but
> I will say that my N4-T never caused me any eye-strain (but I was
> younger then).
>
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 The N4-T was a flat white also... very easy to read. =C2= =A0I really don't
> know what all the 'yellow' hype was all about.

probably about $XX.XX more :-) (before my time so I would not have a clue about the actual cost)



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