[R-390] Counting Systems [joke]

[Les Locklear]

"(or better known as an R-39 non-A)"

As Ronny Raygun used to say, "There you go again."

Les Locklear

"Theory is when you know everything but nothing works.
Experiment is when everything works but you know nothing.
Most of the time nothing works and no one knows why."

Amy Bower Scientist Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Barry 
  To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net 
  Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 8:49 PM
  Subject: Re: [R-390] Counting Systems [joke]




  > I had thought of converting all of the numbering in the Y2K to the
  > Sumeriansexagesimal http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexagesimal>
  > counting system (base60 with cuneiform wedge writing).
  > 
  > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonian_numerals
  > I actually have the font set.
  > 
  > -- 
  > Ms. Tisha Hayes/ AA4HA

  But since the Babylonians didn't have a zero in their numbering system, the radios would become just an R-39 (or better known as an R-39 non-A) and R-39A.

  Barry - N4BUQ

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