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BigWallop
 
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Default Binary numbering and how to teach a moron


"PoP" wrote in message
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On Tue, 14 Oct 2003 10:12:54 GMT, "BigWallop"
wrote:

He needs to know how the DIP switches are configured in each detector to
give them a unique number on the control panel. But I'm now tearing my

hair
out trying to get it through to him. HELP !!!


Some people have mental blocks about this and lots of other things.

I'm the same when it comes to chemistry. I could never, ever, figure
out all those chemical symbols and so on - and yet everyone around me
had no problem at all.

You may have entered into a battle which you will never win.

PoP


Aaaarrrrgggghhhh! It is getting to that stage PoP. I know he's bright and
I don't want to lose him on site because of this silly problem. I'll
persevere a bit longer with it I think and maybe just find a way of getting
him to pick it up.

Patience is a virtue and frustration is a real pain in proverbial. :-))


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