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Re: More on number bases

From:Tim May <butsuri@...>
Date:Friday, May 17, 2002, 18:34
Joe writes:
 >  >Certainly I'd be reluctant to use a prime base higher >than 3,
 >
 >
 > What about 5?     That has a lot going for it...

Okay, I'd allow 5, but only because of the hands.  And I'm still not
keen on it.  (Unless maybe you know some other reasons for using 5?)