rules for day to day math? Or does anybody
have any interesting stories/reminiscences about slide rules? I was
considering figuring out how to do Trig on it and then taking my Trig
final with it. :)
Heh. I don't know where my slide rule is, but it's definitely a lot
younger than I am
Jim Capozzoli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, I pulled out the slide rule yesterday that's older then I am..and
I figured out how to multiply/divide on it.
ports/deskutils/sliderule
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Christian naddy Weisgerber [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 07:42:50PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
Jim Capozzoli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, I pulled out the slide rule yesterday that's older then I am..and
I figured out how to multiply/divide on it.
ports/deskutils/sliderule
Finally!
Have been waiting for someone
On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 04:14:38PM -0500, David Kelly wrote:
On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 07:42:50PM +, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
Jim Capozzoli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...
Finally!
Have been waiting for someone to find a FreeBSD-compatible sliderule!
And this one is _so_ modern in using a
At 03:14 PM 5/20/2008, David Kelly wrote:
Finally!
Have been waiting for someone to find a FreeBSD-compatible sliderule!
Slipsticks are especially good for calculating release schedules. ;-)
--Brett Glass
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Jim Capozzoli wrote:
So, I pulled out the slide rule yesterday that's older then I am..and
I figured out how to multiply/divide on it. Is there anybody out
there still using slide rules for day to day math? Or does anybody
have any interesting stories/reminiscences about slide rules? I
: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: slide rules On
Sunday, 18 May 2008 at 17:18:30 -0400, Jim Capozzoli wrote: So, I pulled
out the slide rule yesterday that's older then I am..and I figured out how
to multiply/divide on it. Is there anybody out there still using slide
rules for day to day