[Info-vax] OpenVMS - DCL - Data entry filtering

[Bob Koehler]

In article <89e57cea-34e3-4296-afe7-9fb82f3f8f67 at googlegroups.com>, johnwallace4 at yahoo.co.uk writes:
> 
> And if something is theoretically possible but can be shown to be
> very unlikely in any given period of time ("once in fifty years"),
> it's entirely possible it might happen next week, next month, etc.

   Never overestimate the amount of time it will take for a 
   "one chance in a million" event to take place when you're running
   thousands of millions of instructions every second.