From ragnarok@pobox.com Sat Sep 29 08:41:05 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: raganok@intrex.net X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_4_1); 29 Sep 2001 15:41:04 -0000 Received: (qmail 76421 invoked from network); 29 Sep 2001 15:41:04 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by m8.onelist.org with QMQP; 29 Sep 2001 15:41:04 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO intrex.net) (209.42.192.250) by mta2 with SMTP; 29 Sep 2001 15:41:04 -0000 Received: from Craig [209.42.200.34] by intrex.net (SMTPD32-5.05) id AB8FD76D0094; Sat, 29 Sep 2001 11:41:03 -0400 Reply-To: To: Subject: RE: [lojban] Re: periodic hexadecimal reminder Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2001 11:41:03 -0400 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 In-Reply-To: X-eGroups-From: "Craig" From: "Craig" X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 11189 >Here you go. They used base 10! >http://www-groups.dcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~history/HistTopics/Egyptian_numeral s.html One of nitcion's articles had them using a system where higher numbers were put together from numbers up to four.