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From: Adrian Knoth <adi@drcomp.erfurt.thur.de>
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Subject: Re: ToString?
Date: 14 Mar 2002 00:36:06 GMT
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Jeffrey Carter <jeffrey.carter@boeing.com> wrote:

>> Ah, the '0' isn't a positive number thang!
> This puts "Zero is not Positive" to the standard output. QED.

That's why the church was against zero: "Zero is devil's stuff. In front
of a digit it minimizes its value by a factor of 10, behind any number
it multiplies by 10."

Of course, "10" has to be rewritten as 'X' :)

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