From owner-freebsd-advocacy Fri May 14 5: 5:57 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 302A615363 for ; Fri, 14 May 1999 05:05:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from des@flood.ping.uio.no) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.3/8.9.1) id OAA42637; Fri, 14 May 1999 14:05:10 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from des) To: Thomas David Rivers Cc: advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG, jesus.monroy@usa.net, licia@o-o.org Subject: Re: [Re: BUDS Coming to you soon.] References: <199905140049.UAA45243@lakes.dignus.com> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 14 May 1999 14:05:09 +0200 In-Reply-To: Thomas David Rivers's message of "Thu, 13 May 1999 20:49:35 -0400 (EDT)" Message-ID: Lines: 12 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 19.34 Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Thomas David Rivers writes: > So, 2**64 is 18446744073709551615 (according to "%qu") - 20 digits, > seems like 2**313 is going to be a lot longer... let's say we gain > a 10's place digit for every 4 powers of two (which is, of course, > way conservative, as you actually gain more than one 10s digit.) > 313-64 is 249; 249/4 is 62... Yeah. 2^313 is a 1 followed by 313 zeroes (in binary). DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@flood.ping.uio.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message