From jjllambias@hotmail.com Tue May 29 17:16:15 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: jjllambias@hotmail.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_1_3); 30 May 2001 00:16:15 -0000 Received: (qmail 34267 invoked from network); 30 May 2001 00:16:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by l9.egroups.com with QMQP; 30 May 2001 00:16:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO hotmail.com) (216.33.241.11) by mta1 with SMTP; 30 May 2001 00:16:15 -0000 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 29 May 2001 17:16:15 -0700 Received: from 200.69.11.80 by lw8fd.law8.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Wed, 30 May 2001 00:16:14 GMT X-Originating-IP: [200.69.11.80] To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Bcc: Subject: Re: [lojban] No number base?!? Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 00:16:14 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 30 May 2001 00:16:15.0154 (UTC) FILETIME=[BD673120:01C0E89D] From: "Jorge Llambias" la camgusmis cusku di'e >Why is there no sumti for number base in namcu? The gi'uste says it refers to the value and not the symbol. >In fact, I can find no way to ask the question: > >"Why do you prefer base-16?" i mu'a lu ma krinu le nu do zmanei le me li vai ke namcu selyle'u li'u i to'u lu ki'u ma do zmanei le vai zei selyle'u li'u mu'o mi'e xorxes _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.