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3 Oct 2024 07:08:43 EDT (-0400)
  Gone Astray.  
From: Moon47
Date: 6 Mar 2000 01:41:50
Message: <38C20409.D2DED5C2@earthlink.net>
B.T.W.W.W.W.W.W.W.W........ Off Topic......??????????

Mark Wagner wrote:

> David Fontaine wrote in message <38C32280.8A0A755F@faricy.net>...
> >what're the rules for this base? Couldn't I also write it 40602? I mean,
> >because you can't write a number two ways with other bases. (Or do you
> >take the smallest representation possible? If you know what I'm trying
> >to say... if you can cancel out values in two of the digits you do so)
>
> No.  Base 2i uses the digits 0 through 3, so the number 40602 cannot be in
> base 2i
>
> Mark


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