How Long Does It Takes

xcorect

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  • Apr 17, 2007
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    Our HERO WAS chatting with a female - Online chat.
    Background both are s/w engineers by the way and both work for real big
    MNC's

    Hero: Hey...GM (Good Morning)... How's u doing today?

    Female: VGM...Day is going good and it got better having found u on
    chat

    Hero: wow...am honoured, u know what, my day starts only when I find
    you on
    Chat

    Female: Yep...me too feel the same...Brb (be right back)'ll get some
    Coffee.

    Hero: OK
    (Hero waits impatiently. Meanwhile, his manager comes to his seat.)

    Manager: Hey, I need some help from you

    Hero: [**** This guy always comes at wrong time] Yeah tell me

    Manager: Could u write a program for me which generates nth prime
    number,
    Given value of n. Would you give this by today evening?

    Hero: I would do that, but I think it's quite hard, is it ok with you,
    if I
    Give it by tomorrow evening.

    Manager: Yeah, that would be fine. Thank you [Leaves the place]

    (Our hero sighs and stares at his monitor waiting impatiently for
    Female to
    Arrive. All of a sudden smiles on his face. Over to chat window...)

    Female: Hey, am back

    Hero: cool, you know what my manager does, She's kinda..... keeps
    asking
    stupid Things, tries to give me stupid work

    Female: Yeah, it's the same everywhere. Real sick ppl these managers
    are!!

    Hero: Yep, u rite!!

    Female: Hey, can u do me a favor

    Hero: *smiles* sure, why not.

    Female: Hey, I want you to write me a program to print nth prime
    Number,
    given N. Would you give that to me by tomorrow evening? Plzzz. You know
    it's real Urgent for me to work this out

    Hero: hey, that's a one-hour's work. Sure check Ur mail in an hour from
    now.
    ok?

    Female: THIS IS WHAT I ASKED U WHEN I CAME TO YOUR WORK PLACE. NOW YOU
    KNOW WHO I AM!!
    AND ONE MORE POINT.... YOUR 1 HOUR TIME STARTS NOW!!