Re: The horse race
From: mAsterdam <mAsterdam_at_vrijdag.org>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 20:24:49 +0100
Message-ID: <43fe0bb3$0$11062$e4fe514c_at_news.xs4all.nl>
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> Bad example. Yes, I would claim that they are different. I
> handle box orders. A 4x6x8 box is different from an 8x6x4 box.
> (Which sides have the flaps is relevant in packing.)
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 20:24:49 +0100
Message-ID: <43fe0bb3$0$11062$e4fe514c_at_news.xs4all.nl>
Gene Wirchenko wrote:
> Marshall Spight wrote:
>>*Some* information is unordered. The earlier example of the three >>physical dimensions was pretty good. If I have a box, 3' by 2' by 1', >>which of those dimensions comes first? Or are you going to >>claim that my 3x2x1 box is a different size than your 1x2x3 box?
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> Bad example. Yes, I would claim that they are different. I
> handle box orders. A 4x6x8 box is different from an 8x6x4 box.
> (Which sides have the flaps is relevant in packing.)
I bet your column names aren't x, y and z :-) Received on Thu Feb 23 2006 - 20:24:49 CET