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Re: new relay

From:Padraic Brown <pbrown@...>
Date:Thursday, May 31, 2001, 14:42
On Thu, 31 May 2001, John Cowan wrote:

>Padraic Brown wrote: > >> It would also be curious to see how different the two texts >> end up from each other. The only problem with one person >> participating in both rings is crosscontamination - you'd >> already have an idea of what to expect. And even if you get >> something unexpected, you'd still have some preconceived >> notions about what _should_ be there. > > >Ah. That could be solved by using different texts in the >two rings: essentially running two different relays simultaneously.
Of course! I figured you meant running the same text in both. This would certainly be a good exercise as well! Padraic.
>But I agree that using the same text is more interesting. >As for cross-contamination, I suspect it is negligible if >you are fairly far down in the ring.