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Re: Let's Make a Deal!

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From: J A Stephen Viggiano
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1992 14:59
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In article <1992Sep23.174950.518@uc.msc.edu> jwabik@uc.msc.edu (Jeff Wabik) writes:
>I understand that this "problem" was somewhat 'popular' recently.  Please
>accept my apologies if this subject has already been beaten to death.

[discription of "Monty Hall" scenario deleted]

"Beaten to death" is hardly the word for it. It was "beaten to death" ages
ago. A discussion of this problem may be had via anonymous ftp to
soda.berkeley.edu.
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