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− | + | Trying to read a string of binary 1's and 0's can seem a daunting task. However, with a bit of logic we can figure out what they mean. Humans have adapted to use a base ten number system simply because we have ten fingers. Computers, on the other hand (no pun intended), have only two "fingers"--on and off or one and zero. Therefore, the base two number system has been created. | |
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#*In punctuation marks, the 42 equals an asterisk (*). Click [http://www.roubaixinteractive.com/PlayGround/Binary_Conversion/The_Characters.asp here] for a chart. | #*In punctuation marks, the 42 equals an asterisk (*). Click [http://www.roubaixinteractive.com/PlayGround/Binary_Conversion/The_Characters.asp here] for a chart. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == |