We construct a nontrivial inverse system of Cuntz algebras ${{\cal
O}{n}:2\leq n<\infty},whoseinverselimitis∗−isomorphiconto{\cal
O}{\infty}.Byusingthisresult,itisshownthattheK_{0}$-functor is
discontinuous with respect to the inverse limit even if the limit is a
C∗-algebra.