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>> >> you cant say for certainty that the loop will eventually stop! >> >If you had a program that never ends, you could establish that fact by >waiting until the program terminates. Then, and only then, do you know >that you have a never ending program. ;-) no, you are the asserter, you have to prove your assertion that there is no such thing as an infinite loop, that the loop will eventually end. In affect, that in the next 10**999999 rolls of the dice, that something other than a 2 will result. By what date and time will the infinite loop end? < smug smilely > -Steve
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