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From: carl@sdcsvax.UUCP (Carl Lowenstein)
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Subject: Re: Math for Smart Alecks
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Date: Mon, 6-Feb-84 01:15:49 EST
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Surely, as a computer user, you have heard of the binary system.
The algorithm cited multiplies two numbers as if they were expressed
in base-two notation, while displaying them in base ten.