Same reason people use base 16 on paper. Do you really want to say {panonopa
nonopapa papapano} etc.?
On 10/23/07, Jared Angell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Why base 16? Why not use base two?
>
> On 10/23/07, Yoav Nir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Here ya go.
> > Assuming that you're learning
Why base 16? Why not use base two?
On 10/23/07, Yoav Nir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here ya go.
> Assuming that you're learning through L4B, it's in lesson 5.
>
> dau
>
> 10
> fei
>
> 11
> gai
>
> 12
> jau
>
> 13
> rei
>
> 14
> vai
>
> 15
>
>
>
> On 10/23/07, Lance Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr
Lance, great question! Here are the words for hex digits:
A dau
B fei
C gai
D jau
E rei
F vai
More vocabulary can be found on these wordlists:
http://www.lojban.org/tiki/tiki-index.php?page=Lojban+Wordlists
-Eppcott
On 10/23/07, Lance Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm n
On 10/23/07, Lance Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Is there an
> extra set of number words (something past so)? Or are abu. by. cy. (or
> tcy.), etc. used like the computer hex does (A-F for 10-15)?
>
Welcome to Lojbanistan, Lance.
A dau
B fei
C gai
D jau
E rei
F vai
mu'o mi'e komfo,amonan
On 10/23/07, Lance Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hi all,
>
> I'm new to the language (and hence this list). As a programmer I find
> the function/argument approach of the language fascinating and it seems
> to me more natural to learn than a 'natural' language (though I may
> rethink this t
Here ya go.
Assuming that you're learning through L4B, it's in lesson 5.
dau
10
fei
11
gai
12
jau
13
rei
14
vai
15
On 10/23/07, Lance Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I'm new to the language (and hence this list). As a programmer I find
> the function/argument approach of
