Re: Appli Card for II plus ..What is it?

[pausch@saaf.se (Paul Schlyter)]

In article <20010609181645.13782.00006594@ng-ch1.aol.com>,
Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> wrote:
 
> Stephen Shaw signatured:
> 
>> 2 + 2 = 5 for extremely large values of 2.
> 
> ...and/or for small values of 5.  ;-)
 
   2 + 2 = 3.9999999999999  due to round-off errors... :-))))
 
But seriously, in modulo-3 arithmetic, 2+2=1 !!!!!!!!
 
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