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Re:Algorithm: The Hacker Movie by gweinberg on Monday July 14, 2014 @08:09PM (#8033982)
Technically, anything you can name can be represented by a single integer.
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Re:Algorithm: The Hacker Movie by staz on Tuesday July 15, 2014 @04:53AM (#8035412)
Yeah but technically in the protocol it's just one number, we show it as 4 numbers because it's easier for humans to manipulate
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