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Old 09-03-2012, 09:54 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by Draco-REX View Post
Someone had a good insight the last time this was asked. 127 is 7 bits of an 8 bit byte with one bit for a check or negative value. In other words, it's a computer thing..
I thought along those lines. 128 is 2^7, common in computing.
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