Autocorrect.....the first function disabled on any device of mine. :)
> On Sep 11, 2020, at 06:54, Ressel, Howard R (DOT) <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Sorry of course its > > cm and kg > > I think it autocorrected and/or I didn’t proof read it. > > Howard > > > From: USMA <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Philip Bladon > Sent: Friday, September 11, 2020 2:33 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [USMA 1549] Re: USMA Digest, Vol 58, Issue 15 > > ATTENTION: This email came from an external source. Do not open attachments > or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails. > > > Hi, > > Just to point out that the correct unit symbols are: 'cm' and 'kg'. Both > letters are lower case, no capital letters. > > The following are examples of inkorrect symbols: 'Kg', 'Km', 'KJ', and 'KW'. > The prefix: kilo should be lowercase 'k'. > The correct symbols for the units kilojoule and kilowatt are 'kJ' and 'kW'. > > The word 'inkorrect' does exist. More information here: > https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.simetricmatters.com%2Finkorrect.htm&data=02%7C01%7Cusma%40lists.colostate.edu%7C8343788759384d4abe4508d8565a83d2%7Cafb58802ff7a4bb1ab21367ff2ecfc8b%7C0%7C0%7C637354294054011258&sdata=HX8P3krPGldADh0f7TShKTWvzZBztMOU%2BYkumick4Ds%3D&reserved=0 > > Amazon is one company that uses the inkorrect symbol 'Kg'. > > > Regards, > Philip (United Kingdom) > > From: USMA <[email protected]> on behalf of > [email protected] <[email protected]> > Sent: 10 September 2020 19:00 > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: USMA Digest, Vol 58, Issue 15 > > Send USMA mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > https://nam01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flists.colostate.edu%2Fcgi-bin%2Fmailman%2Flistinfo%2Fusma&data=02%7C01%7Cusma%40lists.colostate.edu%7C8343788759384d4abe4508d8565a83d2%7Cafb58802ff7a4bb1ab21367ff2ecfc8b%7C0%7C0%7C637354294054011258&sdata=wU46UBxVek07aXEG2JIg9TWroSTeNlZkvkUjJxmI0hA%3D&reserved=0 > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of USMA digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. [USMA 1548] Re: Medical forms (Stephen Humphreys) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2020 15:43:53 +0000 > From: Stephen Humphreys <[email protected]> > Cc: "Postings Metric List ([email protected])" > <[email protected]> > Subject: [USMA 1548] Re: Medical forms > Message-ID: > > <db3pr0302mb341778f9084198b21ae1a588d4...@db3pr0302mb3417.eurprd03.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > > Who’s going to take this first. 😁😁 > > > On 10 Sep 2020, at 4:14 pm, Ressel, Howard R (DOT) <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I had to fill out a medical form for a home test I was taking. The form askes > for my height and weight but allows entry in Ft/In or CM and LBS or KG. Be > nicer if it asked for mass and also they had the units correct (Cm, Kg) but > it’s a start. Of course I used the metric notation. > > The lab was Litholink. > > Howard R. 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