[R-390] Counting Systems [joke]

Steve Toth stoth47 at yahoo.com
Fri Mar 18 00:56:41 EDT 2011


But what type style would you have to use for the Y2k rev. 4 if roman numerals were used?  Should the type style go to Times New Roman or Helvetica?  And sumerian sexagesimal would necessitate something like this !  ;-)








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--- On Thu, 3/17/11, James A. (Andy) Moorer <jamminpower at earthlink.net> wrote:


From: James A. (Andy) Moorer <jamminpower at earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [R-390] Counting Systems [joke]
To: r-390 at mailman.qth.net
Date: Thursday, March 17, 2011, 6:39 AM


   Or, more simply, just the R-CCCXC non-A. No darn zeros needed! And 
don't forget it's successor, the R-CCCXC non-non-A
-A

On 3/16/2011 10:26 PM, Tisha Hayes wrote:
> I had thought of converting all of the numbering in the Y2K to the Sumerian
> sexagesimal<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexagesimal>  counting system (base
> 60 with cuneiform wedge writing).
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonian_numerals
>
> I actually have the font set.
>


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