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Subject: Re: DB just another program

Author: Ernst A. Heinz

Date: 22:30:22 01/26/00

On January 27, 2000 at 01:10:16, Jeremiah Penery wrote:
>
>The reason increasing _speed_ has diminishing returns is that the tree grows
>exponentially.

???

If you increase the speed by the same *relative proportion* it
also grows exponentially. The "diminishing returns" question was
always posed in this fair setting of exponential speed/time increase.

=Ernst=

Re: DB just another program Jeremiah Penery 22:42:46 01/26/00
- Re: DB just another program Ernst A. Heinz 22:49:31 01/26/00
  - Re: DB just another program Ernst A. Heinz 23:02:24 01/26/00
    - Re: DB just another program Jeremiah Penery 23:45:39 01/26/00
      - Re: DB just another program Tim Mirabile 12:33:44 01/27/00
        
        Re: DB just another program walter irvin 10:33:08 01/28/00
        
        Re: DB just another program Dann Corbit 11:52:17 01/28/00
        
        Re: DB just another program Timothy J. Frohlick 14:13:34 01/27/00
        
        Re: DB just another program Dann Corbit 14:27:04 01/27/00
        
        Re: DB just another program Timothy J. Frohlick 15:12:46 01/27/00
        
        Re: DB just another program Tom Kerrigan 16:30:53 01/27/00
        
        Re: DB just another program Dann Corbit 15:29:37 01/27/00
        
        Re: DB just another program Dann Corbit 14:08:49 01/27/00
        
        Re: DB just another program Tim Mirabile 15:00:41 01/27/00
      - Re: DB just another program Ernst A. Heinz 07:06:04 01/27/00
        
        Re: DB just another program Jeremiah Penery 10:38:08 01/27/00
        
        A ratio of exponentials Dann Corbit 11:31:59 01/27/00
        
        Re: A ratio of exponentials Jeremiah Penery 14:37:05 01/27/00
        
        Re: A ratio of exponentials Dann Corbit 14:40:45 01/27/00
        
        Re: A ratio of exponentials Jeremiah Penery 15:24:30 01/27/00
        
        Re: A ratio of exponentials Dann Corbit 15:31:09 01/27/00
        
        Re: A ratio of exponentials Jeremiah Penery 16:25:40 01/27/00
        
        Re: A ratio of exponentials Dann Corbit 17:01:55 01/27/00
        
        Re: A ratio of exponentials Jeremiah Penery 17:27:03 01/27/00
        
        Re: A ratio of exponentials Dann Corbit 17:36:30 01/27/00
        
        Re: A ratio of exponentials Stephen A. Boak 22:54:01 01/28/00
        
        Re: A ratio of exponentials Jeremiah Penery 01:21:39 01/28/00

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