Re: On Linux numbering scheme

From: Martin Nybo Andersen
Date: Tue Oct 26 2010 - 06:50:16 EST


On Tue, 26 Oct 2010, Dick Streefland wrote:

Nick Bowler <nbowler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
| % less --version
| less 436
|
| % xterm -version
| XTerm(262)
|
| 36 is small fry :)

Another interesting versioning scheme:

$ tex --version
TeX (Web2C 7.4.5) 3.14159
...

You are running an old version there ... Even Debian is closer to π ... ;)

$ tex --version
TeX 3.1415926 (TeX Live 2009/Debian)
...

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Regards
Martin