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Re: Re: Bug in 5.1??

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• Subject: [mg54487] Re: [mg54448] Re: [mg54349] Bug in 5.1??
• From: Andrzej Kozlowski <akoz at mimuw.edu.pl>
• Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 03:44:59 -0500 (EST)
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Then surely you must have filed a bug report as it would be 
irresponsible not to!

Andrzej Kozlowski

On 20 Feb 2005, at 06:10, DrBob wrote:

> This behavior will find defenders, I'm sure, but it certainly looks 
> like a bug to ME.
>
> Bobby
>
> On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 02:31:49 -0500 (EST), Gehrmann, James E 
> <jgehrman at saclink.csus.edu> wrote:
>
>> I'm running Mathematica v. 5.1 under WinXP and had the following 
>> interaction with Mathematica:
>> 5>0
>>
>> True
>>
>> 5.>0
>>
>> True
>>
>> N[5]>0
>>
>> True
>>
>> N[5,3]>0
>>
>> True
>>
>> N[5,2]>0
>>
>> False
>>
>> N[50000,2]>0
>>
>> False
>>
>> Are the last two results a bug or am I not understanding the N 
>> function?
>>
>> Thanks for you help.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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