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  3. September 2004

RE: finding differences in a list of amounts

Oh, you want to do it in our lifetime, eh?  Hm.  Given the speed of my
little model 270 that can do 1,000,000 multiplies a second, it looks
like it would require an entire day to process about 30 values.

Nevermind.

Joe

> From: Dan Bale
> 
> The numbers boggle.  If I allow for up to 10 amounts (in a total array
of
> 100 amounts, the number of possible combinations jumps to
> 17,310,309,456,440.  Teraflops territory.

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