On 200707032243, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Tue, 03 Jul 2007, Anders Breindahl wrote: > > And therefore, the society as a whole. The Roman numerals were totally > > great for society -- that's why children can do calculations in their > > heads nowadays, that Greek scientists couldn't even do in writing, back > > then. > > You mean http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu-Arabic_numeral_system, no? The > Romans were not even close. No, I was being sarcastic. The Roman numerals sucked, and the Arabic numerals helped the world forward -- by a large margin, as the example illustrates. Regards skrewz.
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