On 2008-05-10, Dave Uhring <daveuhring@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 10 May 2008 14:43:25 +0200, Dick Hoogendijk wrote:
>
>> So far universal languages/dates are only used in SF books.
>
> And units, too. I had a friend in Vancouver, BC, who after hearing the
> weather forecast using SI units on radio asked what the temperature was in
> REAL units.
>
I'm sorry, but I'm with your friend on this one. I can't understand
whether I need to wear a coat or not until I convert the temperature
to Fahrenheit.


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Christopher Mattern

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