kernel #4

[Matthew Seaman]

Polytropon wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 14:47:27 -0500, Steve Bertrand <steve at ibctech.ca> wrote:
>> Tim Judd wrote:
>>> Actually this is the 5th time --- computers start counting at zero.
>> Wow, what a nice technicality you have found!
>>
>> If "computers start counting at zero", and if the system-installed
>> kernel starts at zero, how many times has the user taken the bus?
> 
> And how does the computer count more than 1 (which is 2) when
> he does only understand 0 and 1? :-)
> 

Same way people from <intolerable ethnic slur redacted> count to
20 -- it takes its shoes off.

	Matthew

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