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From: Dennis Lee Bieber <wlfraed@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: What is the history behind Natural'First = 0 ?
Date: Mon, 04 May 2020 10:22:03 -0400
Date: 2020-05-04T10:22:03-04:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3u80bf5v76at9hs1lgejum0g6f5nsmvv27@4ax.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87ftcg2yip.fsf@nosuchdomain.example.com

On Sun, 03 May 2020 20:02:22 -0700, Keith Thompson
<Keith.S.Thompson+u@gmail.com> declaimed the following:


>The 1980 edition had the same thing.  I know there was another
>preliminary version in 1982 (before the first official standard in
>1983), but I don't know what it said.

	What is your definition of "official standard"? MIL-STD-1815 and 1815A
/are/ official standards -- just not international standards.

	ANSI/MIL-STD-1815A (dated 22 Jan 1983, approved 17 Feb 1983
"superseding MIL-STD-1815 10 Dec 1980") has the 0-based NATURAL and 1-based
POSITIVE.


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	Wulfraed                 Dennis Lee Bieber         AF6VN
	wlfraed@ix.netcom.com    http://wlfraed.microdiversity.freeddns.org/

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-04 14:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-01  4:51 What is the history behind Natural'First = 0 ? reinert
2020-05-01  7:52 ` J-P. Rosen
2020-05-01  8:38   ` AdaMagica
2020-05-01 10:24     ` J-P. Rosen
2020-05-01 19:03   ` Keith Thompson
2020-05-01 21:36     ` Robert A Duff
2020-05-03 20:08       ` Keith Thompson
2020-05-04  3:02         ` Keith Thompson
2020-05-04  8:50           ` Paul Rubin
2020-05-04 14:22           ` Dennis Lee Bieber [this message]
2020-05-01 10:13 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2020-05-01 18:14 ` Optikos
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