It looks like we want to convert the hard way with cm rather than mm. I
see a lot of it too. I saw a ruler the other day that has cm marks only
with a smaller mark in the middle. We are on are way to confusion (11
1/2 cm rather than 11.5cm or better 115mm).
LPS
Mike Millet wrote:
While in Home Depot the other day I amused myself by reading the
labels. The first thing I noticed was that nearly everything was done
in English French and Spanish. The second thing I noticed was that all
metric dimensions only showed up in the Spanish and French
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