Binary Numbers were used before Computers
Computers and programming languages are developed based on
binary numbers (0s and 1s). Today, I was writing about binary classes in C# and
did some research on binary numbers. Interestingly enough, according to Wikipedia, the
binary numbers were used by an Indian scholar named Pingala around 5th-2nd
centuries B.C.
Here is one more interesting
article: http://home.ica.net/~roymanju/Binary.htm