In article >,
dsi1 > wrote:

> Sqwertz wrote:
> > dsi1 > wrote:
> >
> >> Sqwertz wrote:
> >>
> >>> It also follows the common base-10 logic used by everyone: Most
> >>> significant number first.
> >> This is probably true in any base number system.
> >
> > The second most import number system in use today? Binary.
> > LSB first.

> It could be that binary is the most important number system since it
> makes computers possible. Humans can work with all types of numbering
> systems - microprocessors cannot. Base 10 is mostly something we choose
> arbitrarily.

I can't remember ever seeing any software computer use for numbers,
whether binary, octal, decimal or hex, where the most significant digit
wasn't first.

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Dan Abel
Petaluma, California USA