Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Andy Burns Newsgroups: alt.folklore.computers Subject: Re: What Would Be Your Ultimate Computer? Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 00:20:43 +0100 Lines: 13 Message-ID: References: <05410502-660a-4d90-a0b3-1b7dc7149861@googlegroups.com> <28456011.484569539.894674.peter_flass-yahoo.com@news.eternal-september.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net nLIpGFLATFEZM7lI0s8iuQibuznaBNV+9RGYoMJIss/mXLT1Pw Cancel-Lock: sha1:j3qsVH9MGv64pnCpPVPplurOdaM= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.7.2 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com alt.folklore.computers:163612 Gene Wirchenko wrote: > Michael Black wrote: > >> In the age of electronics, it's harder to present those fractions on >> screen in your average text. Which is why I certainly write "5.25 floppy >> disks". > > There is a very simple way of doing it: 5-1/4. Isn't that 4.75?