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Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 21:58:59 +0100
From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To: Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca>
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Cc: Tim Judd <tajudd@gmail.com>,
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Subject: Re: kernel #4
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On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:47:27 -0500, Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca> wrote:
> Tim Judd wrote:
> > Actually this is the 5th time --- computers start counting at zero.
> 
> Wow, what a nice technicality you have found!
> 
> If "computers start counting at zero", and if the system-installed
> kernel starts at zero, how many times has the user taken the bus?

And how does the computer count more than 1 (which is 2) when
he does only understand 0 and 1? :-)



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