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#BEGENNER HELP" again!

    23-Oct-95 06:25:25
Fm: Jim Butterfield 73624,14
To: matthew straney 73770,2400
> NASA used 3.14 instead of 3.1415927… I doubt it. Then again, I'm told that on one occasion in the 19th century, a state legislature passed a law that in that state, the value of pi would be taken as 3. Seems they wanted to simplify things .. 🙂 –Jim