[BALUG-Talk] 10 types

Urs Thuermann urs@isnogud.escape.de
Wed Oct 16 22:04:36 UTC 2019


Rick Moen <rick@linuxmafia.com> writes:

> At yesterday's BALUG meeting, someone hauled out an old chestnut:  
> 
>    There are 10 types of people in this world, those who understand binary 
>    and those who don't.   -- Unknown
> 
> 
> I mentioned that there were a couple of responses to that, that I had
> converted to .signature files.  The first was by a poster named Ron
> Fabre on the Linux Users of Victoria (Melbourne) mailing list (whose
> comment I .sigged):

My own response to that is

There are only 001 types of people in the world.  Those who understand binary
but not little-endian, those who understand little-endian but not binary,
those who don't understand neither and those who understand both.

urs



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