Re: Fixed Point Arithmetic
From: Jonathan Leffler <jleffler_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 19:45:35 GMT
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Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2007 19:45:35 GMT
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paul c wrote:
> I think that eons ago (must admit I'm not really sure how many years an
> eon has in it, or even if it's an integral number of years) [...]
An aeon (or, better, æon - that shoule be an ae-ligature), but also commonly in the USA eon, is 1,000 million years.
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