From: jon on

"MichaelW" <msjmb(a)tpg.com.au> wrote in message
news:adfcc161-d1bb-4142-8153-9965e14e41bb(a)e34g2000pra.googlegroups.com...
> Assuming anyone cares...
>
> Just before JSH announced his sabbatical I was ready to retire from
> all JSH threads and now that he has returned it is time for me to
> formally retire from the fray (excepting this thread of course). With
> the deterioration of the group (accelerated by MMM but not caused by
> him) and the generally poor quality (from a maths perspective) of the
> JSH threads I have decided to move on.
>
> On a positive note thanks to everyone who encouraged my amateur
> scribbling; the feedback I got always meant more to me that I let on.
>
> Some achievements I am proud of:
>
> First up here is the thread that ran for 6 days without conspiracy
> theories, abuse or cannibalism:
>
> http://groups.google.com.au/group/sci.math/browse_thread/thread/e7e76869324d880b?hl=en#
>
> For reference here is the follow up thread:
>
> http://groups.google.com.au/group/sci.math/browse_thread/thread/93febd7d1ab63750?hl=en#
>
> I believe that I proved that if everyone agrees to behave and the
> abusers are kept out then a civilised and intelligent discussion is
> possible, at least for a few days.
>
> Secondly James proclaims his BQDE simplification (not a solution as he
> sometimes claims) and challenged anyone to better it. My better
> simplification is at the end of this thread:
>
> http://groups.google.com.au/group/alt.math.undergrad/browse_thread/thread/d5ade2378f1c67cd#
>
> Especially ironic given James' commentary in the post immediately
> before it. Needless to say James ignored my post.
>
> Finally I actually got Amazoti to shut up for several weeks. Hint: I
> asked him his age.
>
> Regarding the current discussion: I was able to download the Java code
> before Google groups stopped providing it and I can PM it to anyone
> who asks (20K zip file). I can also give some inputs which break it.
>
> Regards, Michael W.

you are the sane-ist one there, the factoring 1111 using "JSH" was actually
done. I do remember that.

And true to form JSH said "But none of it so far is my research" as he
cannot work with anybody due to personality issues. (but really he is just
a dumb (math) troll, cut and paste from wiki)