Change a trad stern to a semi trad

[TheBiscuits 2679]

1 minute ago, Mike the Boilerman said:

 

The population can also be split into two other types of folk. Those who divide people into two categories, and those who......

 

There are 10 types of people in this world.  Those who understand binary notation, and those who don't.

[dmr 1058]

Just now, TheBiscuits said:

There are 10 types of people in this world.  Those who understand binary notation, and those who don't.

The old'uns are still the best ?

 

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[Mike the Boilerman 6451]

Just now, TheBiscuits said:

There are 10 types of people in this world.  Those who understand binary notation, and those who don't.

 

I was wondering about squeezing that one in, but couldn't quite make it fit neatly. I LURVE it though, despite how old a joke it is.... ?

[Mike the Boilerman 6451]

Actually I'll raise you.

 

Why do mathematicians always confuse Halloween and Christmas?
Because 31 Oct = 25 Dec.

[dmr 1058]

2 minutes ago, Mike the Boilerman said:

Actually I'll raise you.

 

Why do mathematicians always confuse Halloween and Christmas?
Because 31 Oct = 25 Dec.

Thats an interesting one.

 

In my early 20's I had my own mini computer that worked in Octal, but it was rare even then.

Binary, Hex, Octal is a bit like Cassette/Pumpout/Composting.........there is no future in Octal.

 

................Dave

 

 

[Mike the Boilerman 6451]

1 minute ago, dmr said:

Thats an interesting one.

 

In my early 20's I had my own mini computer that worked in Octal, but it was rare even then.

Binary, Hex, Octal is a bit like Cassette/Pumpout/Composting.........there is no future in Octal.

 

................Dave

 

 

 

Duodecimal would of bin the most sensible system of all to have adopted in my opinion.

 

Divisible by 2,3,4 and 6. 

[dmr 1058]

7 minutes ago, Mike the Boilerman said:

 

Duodecimal would of bin the most sensible system of all to have adopted in my opinion.

 

Divisible by 2,3,4 and 6. 

 

I dunno, its six of one and half a dozen of the other really.

 

.................Dave

 

[Mike the Boilerman 6451]

3 minutes ago, dmr said:

 

I dunno, its six of one and half a dozen of the other really.

 

.................Dave

 

 

STOP THAT ! V funny tho 

 

Three quarters divisible by eight too I reckon.... Most elegant.

 

Edited March 29, 2019 by Mike the Boilerman

[dmr 1058]

1 minute ago, Mike the Boilerman said:

 

STOP THAT !

 

Three quarters divisible by eight too I reckon.... Most elegant.

Are you drinking that red wine stuff again?  getting in before we leave the EEC and can only have nasty white stuff from Wiltshire?????

 

...........Dave

 

 

[Mike the Boilerman 6451]

Just now, dmr said:

Are you drinking that red wine stuff again?  getting in before we leave the EEC and can only have nasty white stuff from Wiltshire?????

 

...........Dave

 

 

 

Busted!!

 

 

[dmr 1058]

Been boating today, Walsden to Summit, one of the best bits of canal anywhere, went to pub (Summit Inn at Summit) to celebrate getting here, but now drinking cider to celebrate a bit more.

 

.............Dave

[TheBiscuits 2679]

9 hours ago, dmr said:

In my early 20's I had my own mini computer that worked in Octal, but it was rare even then.

I first read that as "In the early 20's" !

[ditchcrawler 1406]

10 hours ago, Lysander said:

Saw a boat today with what was described as a "semi-cruiser" stern. Never seen anything like it before.

I was shown round one last week, at least it didnt have those horrible leaning in seat backs

[Halsey 236]

10 hours ago, dmr said:

Brexit has split this nation in half, those who want a lump of cast iron inside the boat, and those who don't  ?

 

...............Dave

I must admit I don't like Aga's on boats ?

[Tonka 140]

9 hours ago, dmr said:

Thats an interesting one.

 

In my early 20's I had my own mini computer that worked in Octal, but it was rare even then.

Binary, Hex, Octal is a bit like Cassette/Pumpout/Composting.........there is no future in Octal.

 

................Dave

 

 

How come the aviation weather service still use octal to describe the cloud cover

[Halsey 236]

9 hours ago, Mike the Boilerman said:

 

Busted!!

 

 

I was doing the same with the same tipple at the same time …………...

[Mike the Boilerman 6451]

1 minute ago, Halsey said:

I was doing the same with the same tipple at the same time …………...

 

Always knew you had good taste!!!

 

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