There's a joke in there somewhere about "flop" and Soviet technology, I
suspect...


On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 12:15 AM, Ed Finnell <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yeah, they even came up with flip-flap-flop nomenclature. Died pretty
> quick, but it sounded cool.
>
>
> In a message dated 5/8/2013 10:46:50 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> [email protected] writes:
>
> Ternary,  with values of 0,1,2, could be useful in a binary addition logic.
> You are  only going to store 0 or 1, and the 2 represents a delayed carry
> of  1+1
>
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