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..^U:CBM.A R A B I C T O R O M A N
1 2 8.. BY O'NEILL... AR
ABIC TO ROMAN 128 RUNS ONLY IN.THE 128 M
ODE OF YOUR C-128 COMPUTER..IT WON'T WOR
K IN THE LXIV MODE.. AS YOU CAN SEE,
THE ROMAN NUMBER.SYSTEM IS BULKY AND DIF
FICULT TO.REMEMBER, WHICH IS ONE REASON
WHY IT.FADED OUT WHILE THE SNAZZIER ARAB
IC.NUMBER SYSTEM TOOK HOLD ALL OVER THE.
WORLD. BUT!.NE PART OF BEING.AMERICAN I
S HOLDING IN GREAT ESTEEM.ANYTHING THAT'
S PRETENTIOUS OR.EXOTIC. THUS WE STILL U
SE THE ROMAN.NUMERAL SYSTEM TO THIS DAY
FOR.VARIOUS NOTATIONS... SINCE WE WER
E ONLY TAUGHT THE.ROMAN NUMERAL SYSTEM A
S A TRANSIENT.SNIGLET DURING OUR ELEMENT
ARY SCHOOL.YEARS, THERE IS A NEED FOR PR
OGRAMS.LIKE THIS THAT ALLOW US TO ACCURA
TELY.DEPART FROM OUR TRIED AND TRUE NUMB
ER.SYSTEM TO THE DEFUNCT ROMAN SYSTEM.CA
LLED UPON BY PERSNICKITY .DITORS ANE.MOV
IE PRODUCERS... JUST RUN ARABIC TO RO
MAN AND.SUDDENLY YOU CAN CORRECTLY USE U
.E.ROMAN NUMERAL SYSTEM AND APPEASE TH..
SYNTAX CHECKERS WHO WOULD OTHE^WISE.SCAN
YOUR WORK AND SAY, "HEY, THIS.UNEDUCATE
D SUBMITTER SHOULD HAVE USED.A ROMAN NUM
ERAL THERE!" AND THEN.REACHES FOR A REJ
ECTION SLIP.. DON'T FEEL DOWN ON YOUR
SELF FOR.NOT KNOWING THIS NUMBER SYSTEM
FROM.MEMORY. EVEN THE BIGGEST PUBLISHER
S.USE A HIDDEN FUNCTION BUILT INTO.THEIR
WORD PROCESSORS TO INSERT ROMAN.NUMERAL
S INTO THEIR TEXT. THEY'RE NO.SMARTER T
HAN YOU ARE...DISK FILES THIS PROGRAM US
ES..ARABIC ROMAN .28 T.ARABIC ROMAN 128
.. **** END OF TEXT ****.
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