[comp.sys.apple] counting GS packages

AWCTTYPA@UIAMVS.BITNET ("David A. Lyons") (11/13/88)

>Date:         Fri, 4 Nov 88 12:52:46 EST
>From:         Dave Harvey <pnet01!pro-novapple!daveharv@NOSC.MIL>
>Subject:      Re: The good old days... (& more)

>[...] As someone recently commented, there's not too much GS specific
>software around.  You can count them on your fingers and toes.

If you count in binary with fingers and toes, you can go from 0 to
1,048,575.  (Not as hard as it sounds, with practice.  For fingers,
anyway--I've never tried including the toes, but then I've never
needed to count past 1023 anyway.)

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