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Re: for the TRULY geeky!

Now that's odd... I still do hex-bin-dec conversions on occasion,
but seldom have had any need for octal conversion. After
all, hex is useful because it translates the binary, but
what is octal used for, in this day and age? For each ASCII
take half the hex, right?

Cheers --
Carol Stein


---- tweeks <> wrote:
>  wrote:
> 
> > ahhhhhhhhhhhh I seeeeeee, yes now. that makes much more
> sense.
> > but ya kinda have to be a math geek to get that the first
> time :)
> 
> I'm no math geek...
> 
> Real geeks r/w bin/oct/dec conversions from working with
> it.
> posers don't..  ;)
> 
> Tweeks
> 
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