Quote Originally Posted by Joe O View Post
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It sounds like you were using much higher B1 and B2 before. What exactly were you using? These numbers were the minimum that I calculated would find factors. Did I drop a decimal point?
Joe,

this is the record I managed to find:

[Tue Jul 24 15:19:41 2007]
P-1 found a factor in stage #2, B1=80000, B2=920000.
22699*2^13996774+1 has a factor: 3026831589545851

[Fri Jul 27 12:50:12 2007]
P-1 found a factor in stage #2, B1=80000, B2=920000.
33661*2^13997880+1 has a factor: 1393159544349241

[Tue Jul 10 21:46:15 2007]
P-1 found a factor in stage #2, B1=80000, B2=920000.
24737*2^13991551+1 has a factor: 147185688671410446786862117

I don't know you think we jumped a little too high? I don't know, remember it it is almost 1 mil higher.

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