Re: [lojban] RE: Number base

[Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>]

On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 09:10:29AM -0400, pycyn@aol.com wrote:
> I don't understand what the problems are here, aside from the initial one.
> {saclu} is a fifth-grade word (maybe earlier now) for getting .r out of n/m, 
> with the added charm of allowing something other than base-10 systems.

Didn't notice saclu.

> And "base n" is about systems of symbols, numerals, not about numbers,
> which are the same however they are symbolized

Yeah, that's true.  Wasn't thinking about it that way.

-Robin

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