From lojban+bncCMqlifSxDBC_-_nhBBoELo3Xxg@googlegroups.com Wed Jul 14 20:18:48 2010 Received: from mail-pw0-f61.google.com ([209.85.160.61]) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1OZEy0-0006kU-09; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:18:48 -0700 Received: by pwi10 with SMTP id 10sf46281pwi.16 for ; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:18:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:x-beenthere:received:received:received :received:received-spf:received:received:received:date:from:to :subject:message-id:references:mime-version:in-reply-to:user-agent :x-original-sender:x-original-authentication-results:reply-to :precedence:mailing-list:list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive :sender:list-subscribe:list-unsubscribe:content-type :content-disposition; bh=6dio9uAP/rtHQBRjh8Pu3b5+Nw2l9BDz/ta0cTgkDag=; b=fG9dW6ZzgWlQey5v/sqJEMqf0s5V3dqqHJDnuIDMR5IlKW1BTYxdRJE8MAmkO0748t 2iVp2PSUgu+pR2nrhmkMUmnKRWz3ibn7qq0+z+uzQb8PZE+aReOlCxvF4hZ6nKpjtU+h O7FA4kTbi8jeMPB5sMJovLL66jdlNcyfeTtrg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlegroups.com; s=beta; h=x-beenthere:received-spf:date:from:to:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:in-reply-to:user-agent:x-original-sender :x-original-authentication-results:reply-to:precedence:mailing-list :list-id:list-post:list-help:list-archive:sender:list-subscribe :list-unsubscribe:content-type:content-disposition; b=LKaT/V7L3aqKP7OUjhXRPztVMzP1lxdvF/BZkvDqD/+7EyFEWoSZk3t3iZM+ElRmhM mY1tILrhg1mYUaycmeo03mhL5AxuBJPjWOq2sPnUQVjHJcws4fTOAKE6DakcS2dalPHp 0xG1mJioCBq4hubIb+1l9aaf9/JQ/sNjDSNgU= Received: by 10.142.1.17 with SMTP id 17mr1074228wfa.21.1279163839972; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:17:19 -0700 (PDT) X-BeenThere: lojban@googlegroups.com Received: by 10.143.25.19 with SMTP id c19ls8173645wfj.3.p; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:17:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.142.12 with SMTP id p12mr2138638wfd.7.1279163837750; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:17:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.142.12 with SMTP id p12mr2138637wfd.7.1279163837724; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:17:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-px0-f169.google.com (mail-px0-f169.google.com [209.85.212.169]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTP id b17si666112rvf.1.2010.07.14.20.17.16; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:17:16 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of raposa.msscripting@gmail.com designates 209.85.212.169 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.85.212.169; Received: by pxi7 with SMTP id 7so235455pxi.28 for ; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:17:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.142.213.13 with SMTP id l13mr655741wfg.156.1279163836392; Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:17:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (d75-159-185-13.abhsia.telus.net [75.159.185.13]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g37sm5360618rvb.17.2010.07.14.20.17.15 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 14 Jul 2010 20:17:15 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 21:18:17 -0600 From: Brian Robertson To: lojban@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: Lojban Kids Show Message-ID: <20100715031817.GB12969@myhost> References: <3c4ace6b-a18e-4306-a2b1-8cef523e20f3@u36g2000prg.googlegroups.com> <201007142147.21627.phma@phma.optus.nu> <0e346c88-8c46-4edd-b873-039a434ed9b4@z30g2000prg.googlegroups.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Original-Sender: raposa.msscripting@gmail.com X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; spf=pass (google.com: domain of raposa.msscripting@gmail.com designates 209.85.212.169 as permitted sender) smtp.mail=raposa.msscripting@gmail.com; dkim=pass (test mode) header.i=@gmail.com Reply-To: lojban@googlegroups.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list lojban@googlegroups.com; contact lojban+owners@googlegroups.com List-ID: List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: Sender: lojban@googlegroups.com List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Probably because base 12 is the most sensible of all the bases. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duodecimal Just a guess. Cheers, lorx. On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 10:46:30PM -0400, Luke Bergen wrote: > Why base 12? I see no reason why not... just wondering > > On Jul 14, 2010 10:29 PM, "Lindar" wrote: > > Additionally, Swedish Rounding is practiced. > If we have credit systems, credits take into account values less than > 10/2 fepni. > Cash rounds to the nearest 10/2 fepni (1-3 is rounded down in either > base). > > Do we have credit systems? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "lojban" group. > To po... > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "lojban" group. > To post to this group, send email to lojban@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > lojban+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/lojban?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "lojban" group. 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