From: utzoo!decvax!harpo!seismo!hao!menlo70!nsc!rogers Newsgroups: net.singles Title: Arwen's age= Octal 18? Article-I.D.: nsc.284 Posted: Fri Apr 15 10:14:08 1983 Received: Sun Apr 17 09:26:48 1983 Expires: Fri Apr 29 12:14:08 1983 Subject:Arwen's age= Octal 18? >Subject:Re: Arwen has a birthday party. > > Someone gave her age as 18. Was that Decimal, Hex, or Octal? > > Nessus I have received a number of responses telling me that 18 could not exist in the octal numbering system. I was typing, not thinking. Nessus