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My Family Thinks I'm Crazy

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The Romans Used Flashes of Light to Send Signals

Gabinim polybius was a hostage to rome from a king of greece. He lived in africanus house for 17 years, held tutor his children and accompanied him to carthage on the final burda. In it, he tells how the romans used flashes of light, whether it was reflected sunlight or torches, to send signals. They also had a signal that told the receiver that the next system would be alphabetic or numerical. So the numerical and the salabic could' both be included in the same character set. You just had to know the context that was being usedA thoy go back to the romans. I take the to

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