Re: lynx-dev Options, V.Links, random

[Doug Kaufman]

On Fri, 17 Dec 1999, Klaus Weide wrote:

> > 1 - (9999! / (9980! * 10E76))
> 
> For this I get
> 
>    0.018832767068024059
> 
> (by just multiplying 0.9999 * 0.9998 * ... * 0.9981, then subtracting from
> 1.  Your expression makes it look more complicated than it is.)

Sorry that it looked complicated. When I see the expression, it tells
me to do exactly what you did. Is there a simpler way of expressing
it?
                           Doug
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