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Re: The nature of the JC god, good or evil? (Was Re: POV-RAY orange color (0)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Date:
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Sun, 22 Aug 1999 21:15:19 GMT
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lpieniazek@novera*AvoidSpam*.com
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Matthew Miller wrote:
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> Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote:
> > > Try expressing 22/7
> > > as a decimal (I *won't* wait)
> > Here you go: 3.1 <base 7> (since 22 is 31 in base 7, dividing by the
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> But that's not _dec_imal, which implies base 10.
You know that, and I know that. But John, being a mac user, doesn't. :-)
Just kidding.
But I, right after that, did express it in decimal, exactly. It's just
not a non-repeating decimal. He didn't say it couldn't repeat...
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