[USMA 284] wrong e-mail address

I have received only a handful of USMA emails this year. Today, however, I happened to open the long neglects address [ jak...@snet.net ], and saw lots of USMA emails there. Please eliminate the "snet" address and use only this "gmail" one. Stan Jakuba jakub...@gmail.com

[USMA 283] Re: ISO Standards

Yup, agree. Commas are still annoying though. :) > On Aug 2, 2016, at 11:01, James wrote: > > ISO/IEC 8 allows the use of either the comma or the full stop (period) as > the decimal marker, I believe. The SI Brochure allows either. > > ALL international

[USMA 282] Re: ISO Standards

ISO/IEC 8 allows the use of either the comma or the full stop (period) as the decimal marker, I believe. The SI Brochure allows either. ALL international standards, NIST SP 811, IEEE/ASTM SI 10 and many standards derived from them specify that neither a comma nor a full stop should be

[USMA 281] Re: ISO Standards

It look as a nice compromise on each part. The US goes metric and the French drop the comma :) John Altounji One size does not fit all. Social promotion ruined Education. http://bit.do/tounj -Original Message- From: USMA [mailto:usma-boun...@colostate.edu] On Behalf Of Brian White

[USMA 280] Re: ISO Standards

I'm all about metric, but hate the comma as a decimal sign. :) > On Aug 2, 2016, at 07:35, Michael Payne wrote: > > Interesting conversation with a neighbour over here in France this afternoon. > He’d go down to the local metal dealer with his order for 3500 mm of

[USMA 279] ISO Standards

Interesting conversation with a neighbour over here in France this afternoon. He’d go down to the local metal dealer with his order for 3500 mm of steel. But the guy would say "no cannot do that" and he couldn’t understand why. I asked how are you writing the 3500? Put it down on paper for me.