XPost: alt.windows7.general, alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: nospam@needed.invalid   
      
   On Fri, 1/23/2026 4:31 PM, R.Wieser wrote:   
   > Paul,   
   >   
   >> If you take a math course, you're taught it is as Ellis explains.   
   >   
   > Good for Ellis I suppose.  How does that help me, having googled and found   
   > that different professions use those different names as they bloody wel   
   > please ?   
   >   
   > Also, in my very first posy I included "where ln(...) is log(...) /   
   > log(10)", indicating that I already had the idea that "ln()" *PROBABLY* was   
   > the natural logarithm, and how to get it using the standard base-10 log().   
   >   
   > I ALREADY TRIED THAT, and still didn't get the expected result.   
   >   
   > A few posts back I've provided the origional formule, the replacements I had   
   > to make ( "ln()" and "sec()" ) and gave several intermediate results.   
   >   
   > *Please* put that formule into whatever you want to use and see where the   
   > intermediate results differ from mine - so I know were the problem is and   
   > can try to fix it.   
   >   
   > Regards,   
   > Rudy Wieser   
      
   I wrote a program, worked an example and put a dot on a map   
   in a posted picture. That's enough.   
      
      Paul   
      
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