Brij Bhushan Vij wrote:
>
> Sirs:
> Is this not OUR failure that we are stuck and wish to divert attention
> because the *name of a unit* originated from a certain place/country.
I've heard a number of people claim that they don't want to see the US
metricate (but not a terribly large number). I don't recall ever hearing
anyone give the reason for their opinion that the units were "foreign",
only that they were "unfamiliar" and "hard to use" [sic].
Jim
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