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Originally Posted by red-beard
You misunderstand. I had to help correct other people's code. They'd put in 8's and 9's...
Remember six times nine does equal forty-two, in base 13...
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No, I got what you were saying. I was saying that "octal" was unusual. I get 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,10.... I'd just never heard of anything but base 2, 10, or 16 mentioned in any sort of practical application.
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