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Posted: Sat Apr 01, 2006 9:45 pm
by WAY
QUOTE(AYHJA)Why 16384 instead of 16000? Because computers use base-12 counting.

:shock:
Actually, computers use base 2 counting (0s and 1s), but, I believe your talking about computer storage.. /:D" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":D" border="0" alt=":D" />

Posted: Sat Apr 01, 2006 10:07 pm
by Bot
While we're discussing 0s and 1s... Is all computer code 0s and 1s? I thought it was... but I was watching the Matrix the other night, and they were using 0-9. :|

Posted: Sat Apr 01, 2006 11:30 pm
by AYHJA
QUOTE(who.am.i)QUOTE(AYHJA)Why 16384 instead of 16000? Because computers use base-12 counting.

:shock:
Actually, computers use base 2 counting (0s and 1s), but, I believe your talking about computer storage.. /:D" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":D" border="0" alt=":D" />

Not my writing, I was quoting the space where I go the doo dad...

@ Kramer

The Matrix is full of shit... /:D" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":D" border="0" alt=":D" />

Posted: Sat Apr 01, 2006 11:46 pm
by WAY
True..
Also, they have the little Japanese character thingamabobs on the screen too.. :|

Posted: Sun Apr 02, 2006 12:05 am
by Bot
Yeah, I noticed those characters as well. Outside of having cool fight scenes, the movies are shit. lol