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[Bob Faulkner]

Originally Posted by Mike Smith

Very Interesting

This year in my computer science class, for the first time I was actually required to know base 2, 10, and 16, and be able to do math in any bass along with converting it back in forth Good stuff I tell you!

What, no octal? Young whippersnappers not getting a schooling in octal anymore?

Originally Posted by Mike Smith

There's no place like 127.0.0.1

There's no place like localhost?

[Mike Smith]

Originally Posted by Bob Faulkner

What, no octal? Young whippersnappers not getting a schooling in octal anymore?

There's no place like localhost?

The AP-CS subset does not require us to know octal, so, I guess we're not learning it for that reason, were behind as it is, only got couple more months before AP test roles out, we're studying recursive algorithms as of now.

and yes, no place like localhost aka home