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steve2470

(37,468 posts) Wed Oct 31, 2018, 10:54 AM Oct 2018

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I'm not a programmer, so I don't get the joke. Can someone explain it, please ? Thanks and Happy Halloween/Samhain

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Sorry, used to hex or binary conversions. AJT Oct 2018 #1

decimal 25 equals octel 31 nt Fresh_Start Oct 2018 #2

25 in base 10 numbering system is represented as 31 in base 8 rurallib Oct 2018 #3

Not a programmer but I think it's like this dragonlady Oct 2018 #4

Related joke krispos42 Oct 2018 #5

.. unblock Oct 2018 #6

It is simple,.. do you live in a vacuum ? (smirk) magicarpet Oct 2018 #7

Easy. sinkingfeeling Oct 2018 #8