This is interesting, a somewhat related post can be found here: http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/2006/06/extra-extra-read-all-about-it-nearly.html http://goo

This is interesting, a somewhat related post can be found here: http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/2006/06/extra-extra-read-all-about-it-nearly.html http://googleresearch.blogspot.com/2006/06/extra-extra-read-... The gist of this is that version of BSearch implemented in the JDK contained a bug due to an overflow error. I recall reading about it some time ago, funny to see it come up again.