From pycyn@aol.com Mon Jun 18 09:01:38 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: Pycyn@aol.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_1_3); 18 Jun 2001 16:01:38 -0000 Received: (qmail 94178 invoked from network); 18 Jun 2001 15:58:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.26) by l7.egroups.com with QMQP; 18 Jun 2001 15:58:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo-d07.mx.aol.com) (205.188.157.39) by mta1 with SMTP; 18 Jun 2001 15:58:07 -0000 Received: from Pycyn@aol.com by imo-d07.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v30.22.) id r.e6.1712ca6a (3959) for ; Mon, 18 Jun 2001 11:58:05 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 11:58:04 EDT Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: hexadecimal and lojban To: lojban@yahoogroups.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_e6.1712ca6a.285f7f0c_boundary" X-Mailer: AOL 6.0 for Windows US sub 10519 From: pycyn@aol.com --part1_e6.1712ca6a.285f7f0c_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 6/18/2001 2:39:19 AM Central Daylight Time, thinkit8@lycos.com writes: > anyway, i was hoping the creators really > made dau-vai with the hope of hexadecimal as default in the future. > As the specification of bases makes clear, Lojban considers decimal as fundamental. Anyway, duodecimal is the most convenient form for humans (finger counting aside). --part1_e6.1712ca6a.285f7f0c_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 6/18/2001 2:39:19 AM Central Daylight Time,
thinkit8@lycos.com writes:


anyway, i was hoping the creators really
made dau-vai with the hope of hexadecimal as default in the future.


As the specification of bases makes clear, Lojban considers decimal as
fundamental.  Anyway, duodecimal is the most convenient form for humans
(finger counting aside). --part1_e6.1712ca6a.285f7f0c_boundary--