Q: Why do programmers always get Christmas and Halloween mixed up?

[aaron d]

I did.

dec(imal) 25 = 2 X 10 + 5 X 1

oct(al) 31 = 3 X 8 + 1 X 1 = 25

old joke :)

On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 1:14 AM, Robert Brockway
<robert-5LEc/6Zm6xCUd8a0hrldnti2O/JbrIOy at public.gmane.org>wrote:

> A: Because DEC 25 = OCT 31
>
> Ok how many of you confirmed the result? :)
>
> Rob
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