I have a riddle for you. Why do computer programmers wear costumes on Christmas? (scroll down for answer) Because dec 25 = oct 31 hahahahahahaha Robert Oelschlaeger <roelschlaeger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: ... must have been a PDP-11; hardly anyone else used octal... Bob (aka roelsch) On 6/14/07, Steve Bromley <bromley@xxxxxxx > wrote: I just absolutely love geek talk. Brings my back to my days of punch cards, wiring boards, and using Octal. Lets code it in machine language.... Steve Bromley bromley@xxxxxxx