At 05:53 PM 5/18/04 -0700, Weronika Patena wrote:

>Actually in math "and" is "times" and "or" is "plus".

<math major's jaw hits floor> 

If I have six one-dollar bills and five pennies, I have six dollars *plus*
five cents.   I do not have 0.3 dollar-squared.

"Or" is "or".  Except when it's "xor".   (Hmm . . . I'll have to try "XOR"
in a Google search sometime.)

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