Ivan:
That was an article Han posted, not his own words. I believe one of the
reasons he posted it was to illustrate errors such as k.p.h.
Believe me, Han knows as well as anyone here that the correct unit is km/h.
Bill Potts, CMS
Roseville, CA
http://metric1.org [SI Navigator]
Bill,
Thank you very much. Indeed, when I post articles, Ileave themas they are; if necessary with an explanation. So I did not change the erroneous k.p.h. Just as I did not changea still existing speed limit of 40 miles per hour mentioned in the article to 64 km/h.
Han
Dear Robin:
Thank you so much for your informative
reply.
The one positive bit that I read into your message
is that nowhere is it indicated that metric units are illegal on road signs (as
claimed by the BWMA and perhaps others).
Does the UKMA intend to get the nose of the camel
into the
Dear Editor,
In the Irish Times, last Friday December 24, you reported that:
'Conversion to kilometres will mean a reduction in speed limits' in an
article by Martin Wall.
This article contained an error of style and several errors of fact.
I will deal with the error of style first.
'The use
