Scott James Remnant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > This is a strong advocation for using powers of ten everywhere, and > abolishing the use of powers of two multiples altogether, no?
Nothing needs to be abolished but inconsistency. The same good would be had by *knowing the difference*, and differentiating explicitly between powers of 10 and powers of 2. We have the standard tools now to do that, if we but use them. -- \ "I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O | `\ Lord, make my enemies ridiculous!' And God granted it." -- | _o__) Voltaire | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]