On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 05:13:03PM -0400, Kevin D. Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *3* Interesting fact of the day: Using binary, it is possible to > exactly represent some numbers that cannot be exactly represented > in base-10.
Can you name such a number? This is un-intuitive to me, since 2 is a factor of 10. -- Bob Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- "I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." -- Douglas Adams, author of _A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy_ _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss