Path: news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Heathfield Newsgroups: comp.theory Subject: Re: Cantor Diagonal Proof Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2025 23:04:51 +0100 Organization: Fix this later Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: <7EKdnTIUz9UkpXL6nZ2dnZfqn_ednZ2d@brightview.co.uk> <356fe829b105738f556ce1f89999ae620dcd2071@i2pn2.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:04:52 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="bc132e5dc8a5be3779f1433728e3cf54"; logging-data="2170534"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/PQxwpskBJRk5+6Qr7dqoRCOxrCj+8vO1nqwjNMMMctA==" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:Jggznpb49g+mT4b6WYArYUkyyCM= In-Reply-To: <356fe829b105738f556ce1f89999ae620dcd2071@i2pn2.org> Content-Language: en-GB On 06/04/2025 22:39, Richard Damon wrote: > First, Cantor's Diagonal Argument wasn't about construable > numbers, but about numbers being countable. It's not me you have to persuade. I was just summarising what I believe to be Mr D'Oliveiro's argument. That doesn't mean I agree with him. -- Richard Heathfield Email: rjh at cpax dot org dot uk "Usenet is a strange place" - dmr 29 July 1999 Sig line 4 vacant - apply within