[Rhodes22-list] All puns - a computer wiz for Elle...

michael meltzer mjm at michaelmeltzer.com
Sat May 12 18:03:52 EDT 2007


1011 binary
013 oct
11 DEC
B Hex

All the same number, all you are debating is the radix

-mjm

-----Original Message-----
From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
[mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Bud Connor
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 9:16 AM
To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] All puns - a computer wiz for Elle...

Ed,
  your comment on "16 characters" doesn't make sense.  Perhaps you meant 
16-bit?  I would bet
that Michael was around in the days of the 4-bit word, well before the 
days of 8-bit machines.
Also, the correct spelling is "bandwidth".

-Bud

elle wrote:

>Tootle <ekroposki at charter.net> wrote:
>   
>  Code is that stuff that makes computers work.
>   
>  Duh, really? Gee thanks for the enlightenment. 
>   
>   
>  To quote a bumper sticker used by a local politician in the last
election:
>   
>  "Northern Neck: We're rural, not stupid."
>   
>  elle
>   
>   
>  
>Tootle <ekroposki at charter.net> wrote:
>  
>Elle:
>
>Our host on this forum is available to solve such problems for a stipend...
>And if you volunteer to baby sit his three daughters... While he cannot
>spell worth a dam, he can solve server issues... He reads lines of code
like
>you read poety... Code is that stuff that makes computers work... In the
old
>days he used to read 16 characters. I wonder if he has increased his band
>with to 64? 
>
>Ed K
>Greenville, SC, USA
>Attachment:
>http://www.nabble.com/file/8307/Michael%20is%20ready.gif Michael is
>ready.gif 
>  
>


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