7 Apr
2004
7 Apr
'04
1:55 p.m.
----- Original Message -----
From: "ben franchuk" <bfranchuk(a)jetnet.ab.ca>
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
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Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 8:40 PM
Subject: Re: IBM 360 turns 40 today
Vintage Computer Festival wrote:
2^5 ?
Er, I think (or at least interpreted) Tony's
point to be why we are
celebrating this now at 40 (i.e. base 10) when 32 (base 2) is so much
nerdier?
How the heck do you get 32 from base 2?
Ben.