From: Richard Wordingham (richard.wordingham@ntlworld.com)
Date: Wed Feb 15 2006 - 19:39:08 CST
Kit Peters asked:
> Does anybody use hexadecimal, or other non-base-10, notation in anything
> besides Western characters?
Is the Babylonian positional sexagesimal system the sort of thing you're
looking for? That may be too mundane; it's not so far from the system we
still use for time (hours, minutes, seconds).
Are you interested in personal localisations - they probably exist!
Richard.
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