"That's not right. That's not even wrong."

[sigma7]

What is 850 x 77.1 ? A calculator will tell you it's 65535, but a critical flaw in Microsoft's Excel 2007 causes it return 100000 as the answer to this, and any other calculation for which the result is 65535.

Comments

[foenix.livejournal.com]

Wow, that is really cool, really bizarre, and really annoying, I'm sure. =)

[endersgame3.livejournal.com]

hooray for having excel 2003 :)

that is really interesting though. i almost want to find a machine with 2007 on it just to test it out.

[dvandom.livejournal.com]

Yay sixteen bit flaw!