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Re: cmavo hit list - lojbab responds



Lojbab said:
>IF we want to allow for the possibility of using such systems without
>the bias for decimals of the current system, they need to be
>monosyllables.  And I have always abhorred the use of alphabetics for
>these numbers.

Do you have something else you prefer, or do you think A-F is the best
alternative, given the ASCII character set and similar limitations?  Would
you use punctuation marks? or create new symbols?  Maybe with Unicode it
will be possible to introduce something new.
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 Chris Bogart
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