Re: Standards wrt paper and standards (metric)

Subject: Re: Standards wrt paper and standards (metric)
From: "CB Casper" <knowone -at- surfy -dot- net>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 20:36:05 -0800


Glad to know a few folks out there are paying attention!

I know, I know. It's .039" = 1mm, or in reverse as
my brain obviously was, 1" = 25.4mm.

I knew this one too, but Since the English are using
the metric system now, what do we call what we used
to call the English system of measurement?

CB

----- Original Message -----
> By the way, the "American" system of measurement wasn't invented in America either.
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