I agree. Let's keep in mind exactly who are the real
enemies:

The real enemies are folks who pretend to be for
metrication yet who oppose government action to
mandate that metric is our system. Wolves in sheep
clothing.

--- "Hillger, Don" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> To all list subscribers:
> 
> This message will probably fall on deaf ears,
> especially the ears of
> those who should heed:  While this list serves to
> promote debate on
> metric issues, it is NOT the forum for personal
> attacks on any of the
> subscribers.
> 
> We all want to see this country become metric, but
> our methodologies
> will vary.  We certainly can and will disagree on
> the how to promote
> metric.  At the same time there is strength in our
> varied talents and
> ways to promote metric.  Therefore please be kind to
> your fellow metric
> workers, regardless of their personal views on how
> to accomplish the
> transition.  Personal attacks are not needed and
> will not be tolerated.
> 
> I've seen many seemingly endless debates on what I
> consider to be minor
> aspects of metric, some of which continue to divide
> us.  I see we can
> also disagree on the more basic issues of how to
> promote metric.  You
> will find this with any issue.  Also, please
> remember who our real
> opponents are, both those ignorant (of metric) and
> the apathetic (about
> metric).  We will win no battles by attacking them
> personally, but by
> winning them over, treating them with respect as
> well.
> 
> Don Hillger
> USMA list owner
> 


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