Re: [shavian] The Pain of going Metric

[Scott Harrison]

On Sep 28, 2004, at 20:12, paul vandenbrink wrote:
The British system seemed to have such a lot of exceptions and
variations.
Short ton versus Long Ton. Knots, fathoms, stones and furlongs.
I prefer straight forward metric.
A little pain is better than endless frustration.
	Some things are a little easier without metric though.  One atmosphere 
is really 101325 pascals in metric.  Methinks one atmosphere is easier 
to deal with.  :-)

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