On 2003 Sep 05 Friday 04:04, Pat Naughtin wrote: ... > > All refrigerators here are described in terms of their volume in litres, As > a rule of thumb, when you are buying a household refrigerator/freezer, you > can estimate your needs by allowing 200 litres for two people plus 20 > litres for each additional member of your family.
It's now also the norm here for rucksacks/haversacks etc. to be expressed in litres. Has that caught on in the US yet? (I assume it's normal elsewhere.) -- Chris KEENAN UK Metric Association www.metric.org.uk
