Actually, I didn't use a zero when I wrote the reply. I wouldn't do that. I did a cut and paste of the degree symbol from the original message,
I'm not sure why the degree symbol changed into zeros, when I posted my reply. Stephen --- Bill Potts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you want to use the degree sign (�), it's > Alt+0176. A zero isn't a > workable substitute. > > Bill Potts, CMS > Roseville, CA > http://metric1.org [SI Navigator] > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Behalf Of Stephen Gallagher > >Sent: Monday, January 10, 2005 07:51 > >To: U.S. Metric Association > >Subject: [USMA:31852] RE: More anti-metric trash > > > > > >> For all I care they can change next week > >> to Reaumur (as on > >> the Continent) but my body knows when it has a > >> temperature of 900 and > >> needs a couple of aspirins, while 370C means > >> nothing. > > > >Someone should tell this author that if his body > >has a temperature of 900 (Fahrenheit implied) that > it > >needs more than aspirins. Someone should > >tell him that 900F is way below normal. > > > >But, he did get the Celsius temperature correct. > > > >Stephen > > > >
