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On 19/6/2017 4:13 AM, Per Sandberg wrote:
> This makes perfect sense !
> 
> But this is the same class of statistics that tells you that milk is 
> causing accidents since the number of children in injured in car 
> accidents in an area is direct proportional to the consumption of milk 
> in the same area.

Personally speaking, hard spaces is better than tabs (white spaces). You 
never how other programmers set up their tab width.

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