Kwan Lowe wrote:
>>>>I am perplexed. I have been using Linux since 1995 and I have yet to
>>>>see a "normal distribution."
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Maybe your sampling method needs work?
>>>
>>>(sorry)
>>>
>>>
>>I have "sampled" more distros than I care to mention. Could you
>>clarify?
>>
>>
>
>It was a joke. "Normal distribution". "Sampling method". Funny as a hole in
>the head, it seems.
>
>In statistics a "normal distribution" refers to the bell curve. Well, one type
>of normal distribution anyway. I seriously thought you were making a stats
>joke when you wrote "Normal Distribution". Hell, I get a kick out of apple pi
>jokes.
>
>You should hear my d'hopital jokes. :D
>
>
>
>
>
Whoa! It seems that some of us take life too seriously. ;) Even I saw
that as a joke and I have never studied statistical analysis (other than
making jokes about how meaningless statistics can be).
Jeff
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