[Lvlug] Linux Expo

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Thu, 17 Jan 2002 10:53:28 EST


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In a message dated 1/17/02 10:33:39 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
brian.martin@LVH.com writes:


> > > Explain the following and win a prize!
> > >
> > > 10 + 2 = 12
> > > 6 + 1 = 10
> > > 5 + 4 = 12
> > 
> > How about base 7 arithmetic!  (septal??)
> 
> Ja, mon!  And base 17 would be septidecimal.  What's base 137 called?
> 

Just a guess... Septitricential??

-Linc.

In The Beginning there was nothing, which exploded - Yeah right...

Calculating in binary code is as easy as 01,10,11.

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<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT  SIZE=2>In a message dated 1/17/02 10:33:39 AM Eastern Standard Time, brian.martin@LVH.com writes:
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<BR><BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE style="BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px">&gt; &gt; Explain the following and win a prize!
<BR>&gt; &gt;
<BR>&gt; &gt; 10 + 2 = 12
<BR>&gt; &gt; 6 + 1 = 10
<BR>&gt; &gt; 5 + 4 = 12
<BR>&gt; 
<BR>&gt; How about base 7 arithmetic! &nbsp;(septal??)
<BR>
<BR>Ja, mon! &nbsp;And base 17 would be septidecimal. &nbsp;What's base 137 called?
<BR></BLOCKQUOTE>
<BR>
<BR>Just a guess... Septitricential??
<BR>
<BR>-Linc.
<BR>
<BR>In The Beginning there was nothing, which exploded - Yeah right...
<BR>
<BR>Calculating in binary code is as easy as 01,10,11.</FONT></HTML>

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