Daniel de Rauglaudre wrote:
> > > With 1.3 millions points, it is 1/2.
> >
> > something like half the remaining space? As it stands, if we are not
> > lucky the web page will still state that we need about 1.3 million
> > points... when we have more than that. At the moment, with 0.4
> > million received, you could display an estimate of 1.1 million yet
> > to compute.
>
> Mmm... but if we pass the value of 1.3 millions, the displaying would
> be negative.
I meant : display the number of points still needed to reach the new,
current, 1/2 probability. This should change with each point we find. I
would have thought that if we reach the 1.3 million mark, we still need
probably half that much, 650 thousand points. But maybe there's something
I did not understand.
-- ____________________________________________________________________ Philippe Deschamp. In medio stat virtus
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