Holly Bostick schrieb:
> Dale schreef:
>> he's trying to say computers can't count.
No, I'm not.
> The other joke is similar, but goes like this
>
> There are 10 kinds of people in the world
> Those who understand binary, and those who don't
>
> ("1" is "yes" in binary language, which only consists of the "letters" 1
> and 0, and is the basis of all computer languages, and "0" means "no").
Interesting explanation :) I always explained that joke, like
this: 10 in binary is 2 in decimal. But if you don't know about
binary, you read 10 and might think decimal 10. If you think
that, than it's kind of strange to only name 2 types of people.
Alexander Skwar
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