On Tue, 01 Nov 2011 20:00:22 -0600, Tony Hwang wrote:



Bernt Tass wrote:
When written, binary numerals should be subscripted, prefixed or
suffixed in order to indicate their base.

For example, you should have written:

"There are 10b kinds of people in this world. Those who
understand binary, and those who don't."

Maybe you should put down your bible comics and pick up a science book. ;-)


On 11/1/2011 6:24 PM, Stormin Mormon wrote:
Those who can spell "binary" and those who cannot.

"Stormin wrote
in message ...
There are 10 kinds of people in this world. Those who
understand binary, and those who don't.


Hmmm,
Binary is the only number logical and computer understands.

Binary is the only thing *binary*logic* understands (tautology alert).
"Computers" may be Octal, Hexadecimal, Base 64, or even decimal (or a load of
others).

11/01/11 is 67 Octal then ?

No, but 110111 Binary may be represented as 67 Octal or 37 Hexadecimal.

digital?

??