On Thu, 15 Feb 2001, Ken Yap wrote:

> But as I pointed out in a similar thread long ago, decimal numbers mean
> nothing to computers. While you'll be celebrating, the flip-flops in
> your computer will not. You should really be investigating interesting
> moments involving powers of 2. Something like the Unix 2^30-Party. :-)

Whose gonna party? Your transistors or you?

Hmmm ... maybe geeks should be looking forward to the binary
millenium in the year 2048 ;)


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