Re: Demo: Modelling Cost of Travel Paths Between Towns

"Gene Wirchenko" <genew_at_mail.ocis.net> wrote in message news:uk9np0t8e59vcote2a0onuvp8ovnd51dvk_at_4ax.com...
> "Alan" <alan_at_erols.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >"Gene Wirchenko" <genew_at_mail.ocis.net> wrote in message
> >news:047np0hqacaqblepdlhlda1ct0ekq50q6k_at_4ax.com...
> >> "Alan" <alan_at_erols.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> [snip]
> >>
> >> >workable. It's easy enough to avlid them, anyway, if one really wants
to,
> >as
> >> >in my age = 0 or age = -1 example (some societies (I beleive the
French,
> >> >E.g.) may consider 0 a real age, hence the -1 option)
> >>
> >> Canadians do; Usonians do. The usage is usually with a positive
> >> integer in smaller units -- e.g. three weeks or six months -- but this
> >> is zero years.
>
> >Which Usonians are you referring to?
>
> Are some different in this regard?
>

Well, as a Usonian, I don't recognize 0 as an age, so I thought you might be referring to some other Usonians. Received on Wed Nov 17 2004 - 20:40:08 CET