Re: [PSUBS-MAILIST] conversion

[Coalbunny <coalbunny@vcn.com>]

Don't know about you guys, but I pray those engineers didn't design
anything important on the next airliner I hop on!
Carl


Guy Morin wrote:
> 
> David Buchner wrote:
> >
> > On Tuesday, Dec 3, 2002, at 18:35 US/Central,
> > emm03@mirapoint.uow.edu.au wrote:
> >
> > > I agree!, I think the US should adopt the metric system..it
> > > would make it so much easierto talk with the rest of the
> > > world about science/engineering/technology/life in general!!
> > > E.M.
> > >
> >
> > I'm scared of engineers who can't convert simple units...
> >
> > David
> > buchner@wcta.net
> > Osage, MN, USA
> > http://customer.wcta.net/buchner
> 
> Hi David,
> 
> You're scared of NASA engineers?
> 
> Didn't they lose a satellite a few years ago because
> some team was working in SI, while the other team
> was working in Imperial?
> 
> Guy

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