From owner-freebsd-chat Sun Dec 5 4:35:43 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from typhoon.mail.pipex.net (typhoon.mail.pipex.net [158.43.128.27]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AB7A415495 for ; Sun, 5 Dec 1999 04:35:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: (qmail 915 invoked from network); 5 Dec 1999 12:34:44 -0000 Received: from userac80.uk.uudial.com (HELO marder-1.) (62.188.131.24) by smtp.dial.pipex.com with SMTP; 5 Dec 1999 12:34:44 -0000 Received: (from mark@localhost) by marder-1. (8.9.3/8.8.8) id MAA00641; Sun, 5 Dec 1999 12:34:02 GMT (envelope-from mark) Date: Sun, 5 Dec 1999 12:33:59 +0000 From: Mark Ovens To: "G. Adam Stanislav" Cc: "Kenneth D. Merry" , dg@root.com, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: So, what do we call the 00's? Message-ID: <19991205123358.C325@marder-1> References: <199912040737.XAA08969@implode.root.com> <199912040742.AAA62858@panzer.kdm.org> <3.0.6.32.19991205012058.0097b100@mail85.pair.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.19991205012058.0097b100@mail85.pair.com> Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, Dec 05, 1999 at 01:20:58AM -0600, G. Adam Stanislav wrote: > They did not even have a Roman numeral for 0. > One of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was that, lacking zero, they had no way of indicating the successful termination of their C programs. -- Anon. > Cheers, > Adam > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message -- PERL has been described as "the duct tape of the Internet" and "the Unix Swiss Army chainsaw" - Computer Shopper 12/99 ________________________________________________________________ FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark/ mailto:mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message