On Tue, 5 Apr 2022 at 05:47, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote:
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> On Mon, Apr 04, 2022 at 03:39:26PM +1000, Chris Angelico wrote:
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> > I would say that 2.54in/1cm should be equal to 1.
>
> 2.54 inches is not 1 cm. This is how you get a billion dollar spacecraft
> crashing into Mars instead of landing softly :-)
>

This is why you don't get billion dollar spacecraft built in hybrid
unit systems to the specifications of quickly-written emails :)

ChrisA
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