Hello Maarten:


> Who need numbers in an arbitrary base anyway? Hexadecimal, decimal and
> binary are enough. Octal is supported by many languages, but it is rarely
> used in practice (the only use I know is Unix file permissions).

Yep...  They are used inside TAR files as well ....



Un saludo,


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