[R-390] Counting Systems [joke]
Robert Moses
rhmoses at earthlink.net
Fri Mar 18 00:56:24 EDT 2011
She just did not want to have anyone calling for her to be banned
because they took it wrong. ;)
Curt Nixon wrote:
>While the initial post was entertaining, I found the most hilarious
>aspect of it to be the fact that Tisha felt the need to place (Joke) in
>the subject line ;) And it isn't even April yet!
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>Curt
>KU8L
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>Les Locklear wrote:
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>>"(or better known as an R-39 non-A)"
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>>As Ronny Raygun used to say, "There you go again."
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>>Les Locklear
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>>"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."
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>>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]
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>> > 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).
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>> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonian_numerals
>> > I actually have the font set.
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>> > --
>> > Ms. Tisha Hayes/ AA4HA
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>> 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.
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>> Barry - N4BUQ
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