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Not sure which spelling is correct. I think Occam was a computer language designed for the ill-fated transputer, but it might have been named after William of Occam (or Ockham). A search on Google reveals plenty of choice either way.

Anyway, as I understand it, his principle is basically: Given a choice between several theories, the simpler one is most likely to be correct.

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Posted by Steve Gray
8th September 2003ce
17:57

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Re: Stone shifting 4 (jimit)

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Stone shifting 4

(GordonP, Sep 06, 2003, 23:07)

Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 06, 2003, 23:14)
Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 06, 2003, 23:45)
- Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 07, 2003, 08:59)
  - Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 07, 2003, 09:44)
    - Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 07, 2003, 10:07)
      - Re: Stone shifting 4 (nigelswift, Sep 07, 2003, 10:30)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 07, 2003, 11:29)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 07, 2003, 11:51)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 07, 2003, 12:02)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 07, 2003, 12:24)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 07, 2003, 12:46)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 07, 2003, 13:23)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 07, 2003, 13:34)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 07, 2003, 14:20)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 07, 2003, 17:35)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 07, 2003, 17:38)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 07, 2003, 19:58)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 07, 2003, 21:16)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (BlueGloves, Sep 07, 2003, 21:52)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 08, 2003, 01:32)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (nigelswift, Sep 08, 2003, 09:08)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (nigelswift, Sep 08, 2003, 09:05)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 08, 2003, 10:23)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (nigelswift, Sep 08, 2003, 10:53)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 08, 2003, 17:49)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 08, 2003, 22:52)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 08, 2003, 22:55)
Re: Stone shifting 4 (goffik, Sep 07, 2003, 11:31)
- Re: Stone shifting 4 (goffik, Sep 07, 2003, 20:09)
  - Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 08, 2003, 01:39)
    - Re: Stone shifting 4 (goffik, Sep 08, 2003, 07:11)
      - Re: Stone shifting 4 (nigelswift, Sep 08, 2003, 07:29)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (goffik, Sep 08, 2003, 07:40)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (Moth, Sep 08, 2003, 14:50)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (nigelswift, Sep 08, 2003, 15:00)
        I'll get me wings... (Moth, Sep 08, 2003, 15:09)
        Re: Moth balls (goffik, Sep 09, 2003, 10:43)
        Re: Moth balls (Moth, Sep 09, 2003, 12:08)
        Re: Moth balls (goffik, Sep 09, 2003, 14:21)
        Re: Moth balls (Moth, Sep 09, 2003, 14:44)
        Re: Moth balls (Steve Gray, Sep 09, 2003, 17:23)
        Re: Moth balls (nigelswift, Sep 09, 2003, 17:37)
        Re: Moth balls (nigelswift, Sep 09, 2003, 19:29)
        No balls (Moth, Sep 09, 2003, 20:00)
        Re: New balls, please (goffik, Sep 10, 2003, 07:12)
        Re: New balls, please (Steve Gray, Sep 10, 2003, 07:59)
        Re: New balls, please (Moth, Sep 10, 2003, 08:31)
        Re: New balls, please (nigelswift, Sep 10, 2003, 08:52)
        Re: New balls, please (Steve Gray, Sep 10, 2003, 08:56)
        Re: New balls, please (nigelswift, Sep 10, 2003, 09:09)
        Jocular snipe (Jane, Sep 10, 2003, 09:17)
        Re: No, but really... (goffik, Sep 10, 2003, 10:32)
        Re: No, but really... (nigelswift, Sep 10, 2003, 11:11)
        Re: No, but really... (goffik, Sep 10, 2003, 11:14)
        Re: No, but really... (Jane, Sep 10, 2003, 12:31)
        Re: No, but really... (Steve Gray, Sep 10, 2003, 13:00)
        Re: No, but really... (goffik, Sep 10, 2003, 16:16)
        Re: No, but really... (Moth, Sep 10, 2003, 16:23)
        Re: :oP (goffik, Sep 10, 2003, 16:25)
        OK Steve! (Moth, Sep 10, 2003, 11:19)
Re: Stone shifting 4 (jimit, Sep 08, 2003, 15:56)
- Re: Stone shifting 4 (jimit, Sep 08, 2003, 16:00)
  - Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 08, 2003, 17:57)
  - Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 08, 2003, 18:06)
    - Re: Stone shifting 4 (nigelswift, Sep 08, 2003, 18:17)
      - Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 08, 2003, 18:24)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (Steve Gray, Sep 08, 2003, 19:57)
        Re: Stone shifting 4 (GordonP, Sep 08, 2003, 20:07)
Alignment of Holes (nigelswift, Sep 09, 2003, 08:43)
- Re: Alignment of Holes (Steve Gray, Sep 09, 2003, 10:16)
  - Re: Alignment of Holes (nigelswift, Sep 09, 2003, 10:40)
    - Re: Alignment of Holes (Steve Gray, Sep 09, 2003, 11:42)
      - Re: Alignment of Holes (nigelswift, Sep 09, 2003, 12:26)
Stone Rowing: remember that? (nigelswift, Sep 10, 2003, 11:49)
- Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (Steve Gray, Sep 10, 2003, 12:40)
  - Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (nigelswift, Sep 10, 2003, 13:12)
    - Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (Steve Gray, Sep 10, 2003, 17:14)
      - Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (GordonP, Sep 10, 2003, 21:30)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (Steve Gray, Sep 10, 2003, 23:08)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (Steve Gray, Sep 11, 2003, 00:20)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (Steve Gray, Sep 11, 2003, 00:21)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (nigelswift, Sep 11, 2003, 07:47)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (GordonP, Sep 11, 2003, 08:28)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (nigelswift, Sep 11, 2003, 08:23)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (GordonP, Sep 11, 2003, 08:34)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (nigelswift, Sep 11, 2003, 08:40)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (Steve Gray, Sep 11, 2003, 09:11)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (nigelswift, Sep 11, 2003, 09:36)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (GordonP, Sep 11, 2003, 09:44)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (nigelswift, Sep 11, 2003, 09:53)
        Re: Stone Rowing: remember that? (Steve Gray, Sep 11, 2003, 10:00)
        Two Projects? (nigelswift, Sep 12, 2003, 09:12)
        Re: Two Projects? (Steve Gray, Sep 12, 2003, 09:48)
        Re: Two Projects? (nigelswift, Sep 12, 2003, 10:26)
        Re: Two Projects? (Steve Gray, Sep 12, 2003, 10:42)
        Re: Two Projects? (nigelswift, Sep 12, 2003, 11:09)
        Re: Two Projects? (Steve Gray, Sep 12, 2003, 11:45)
        Project Domain (Steve Gray, Sep 12, 2003, 11:49)
        Re: Project Domain (nigelswift, Sep 12, 2003, 11:53)
        Re: Project Domain (Steve Gray, Sep 12, 2003, 12:29)
        Re: Project Domain (nigelswift, Sep 12, 2003, 12:42)
        Re: Project Domain (GordonP, Sep 12, 2003, 20:29)
        Re: Project Domain (baza, Sep 12, 2003, 21:29)
        Re: Project Domain (GordonP, Sep 12, 2003, 21:46)
        Names (Moth, Sep 12, 2003, 22:23)
        Re: Names (GordonP, Sep 13, 2003, 04:07)
        Re: Names (nigelswift, Sep 13, 2003, 07:33)
        Re: Names (GordonP, Sep 13, 2003, 07:57)
        Re: Names (Steve Gray, Sep 13, 2003, 10:28)
        Re: Two Projects? (nigelswift, Sep 12, 2003, 11:50)
        Re:all ears! (Wotan, Sep 12, 2003, 11:54)
        Re: art (Wotan, Sep 12, 2003, 11:56)
Hole profiles (Steve Gray, Sep 12, 2003, 00:02)
- Re: Hole profiles (baza, Sep 12, 2003, 06:35)
  - Re: Hole profiles (nigelswift, Sep 12, 2003, 08:15)
  - Re: Hole profiles (Steve Gray, Sep 12, 2003, 08:45)
    - Re: Hole profiles (nigelswift, Sep 12, 2003, 09:19)
      - Re: Hole profiles (nigelswift, Sep 13, 2003, 21:44)
        Re: Hole profiles (Steve Gray, Sep 13, 2003, 22:17)
        Re: Hole profiles (nigelswift, Sep 14, 2003, 08:21)
        Re: Hole profiles (Steve Gray, Sep 14, 2003, 10:21)
        Re: Hole profiles (GordonP, Sep 14, 2003, 11:24)
        Re: Hole profiles (nigelswift, Sep 14, 2003, 11:48)
- Re: catch Up (Wotan, Sep 12, 2003, 12:22)
  - Re: catch Up (Steve Gray, Sep 12, 2003, 12:34)
    - Re: catch Up (Wotan, Sep 12, 2003, 15:18)
The Megalith Project Website (nigelswift, Sep 13, 2003, 11:53)
- Re: The Megalith Project Website (Moth, Sep 13, 2003, 12:43)
  - Re: The Megalith Project Website (nigelswift, Sep 13, 2003, 12:56)
    - Re: The Megalith Project Website (nigelswift, Sep 13, 2003, 13:04)
      - Re: The Megalith Project Website (Moth, Sep 13, 2003, 13:24)
        V quick PS (Moth, Sep 13, 2003, 13:32)
        Re: V quick PS (Moth, Sep 13, 2003, 13:33)
        Re: The Megalith Project Website (juamei, Sep 13, 2003, 14:54)
        Re: The Megalith Project Website (Steve Gray, Sep 13, 2003, 20:49)
      - Re: The Megalith Project Website (Steve Gray, Sep 13, 2003, 13:41)
        Between mouthfuls.... (Moth, Sep 13, 2003, 13:51)
        Re: Archaeologists (baza, Sep 13, 2003, 14:24)
        Re: Archaeologists (Steve Gray, Sep 13, 2003, 14:37)
        Re: Archaeologists (GordonP, Sep 13, 2003, 17:49)
        Re: Archaeologists (nigelswift, Sep 13, 2003, 18:45)
        Re: Archaeologists (Steve Gray, Sep 13, 2003, 20:42)
        Re: Archaeologists (Moth, Sep 13, 2003, 22:01)
- Re: The Megalith Project artwork (Wotan, Sep 14, 2003, 07:12)
  - Re: The Megalith Project artwork (GordonP, Sep 14, 2003, 12:04)
Re: Stone shifting 4 (detect, Sep 21, 2003, 21:06)
- Re: Stone shifting 4 (nigelswift, Sep 21, 2003, 22:59)
  - Nice one Nigel (Moth, Sep 21, 2003, 23:50)

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