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				 Re: OT:  Y10K is coming...  Beware 
 
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		| Will said: Ahem... think binary.  WHOOSH, indeed...
 
 |  Well, except then you also need to use 1024 for k (2^10) at which point, y10k (binary) = y2048 (decimal) which still doesn't work....
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				November 30th, 2005, 10:19 PM
			
			
			
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				 Re: OT:  Y10K is coming...  Beware 
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				November 30th, 2005, 10:59 PM
			
			
			
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				 Re: OT:  Y10K is coming...  Beware 
 Bwoooop! Bwoooop!
 The Nerd-Alert Siren has been activated.
 
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				 Re: OT:  Y10K is coming...  Beware 
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				 Re: OT:  Y10K is coming...  Beware 
 Binary…..Blah
 The only thing it’s good for is slinging IP.
 The computer converts what I type into it, then back to text again.  It takes no action on the part of the user, so why would I need to worry about it?
 
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		| Imperator Fyron said: Hasn't posting in binary been done to death yet? (rhetorical question)
 
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