On 5/7/05, Richard Eibrand <richard at eibrand.net> wrote:
>> As I agreed with you earlier, the amount of time and technological
> advances that will happen between now and then, will and should override
> any such flaws in the current technological base we use on a day to day
> basis.
Wasn't this very thing used in a story by Greg Bear back in the '80s.
I believe he called it the 'binary millenium'. He may also have used
it in the book 'Queen of Angels'
2c
Regards,
Daniel
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