Return-Path: Sender: "Marvin Kaye" To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 12:40:51 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imo-d21.mx.aol.com ([205.188.144.207] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.8) with ESMTP id 614786 for lml@lancaironline.net; Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:46:31 -0500 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.188.144.207; envelope-from=Sky2high@aol.com Received: from Sky2high@aol.com by imo-d21.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v37_r3.8.) id q.1a0.2dd19195 (3964) for ; Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:45:55 -0500 (EST) From: Sky2high@aol.com X-Original-Message-ID: <1a0.2dd19195.2f213a43@aol.com> X-Original-Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 11:45:55 EST Subject: Re: [LML] Yewnits X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1106239555" X-Mailer: 9.0 Security Edition for Windows sub 5000 -------------------------------1106239555 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 1/20/2005 10:20:48 A.M. Central Standard Time, toucan@78055.com writes: Ain't it amazin' that we got to the moon working in British units?) Jim, Egads, there are so many still in use. Give'm an inch they'll take a mile or so. Well, no reason to raise the BTU's under your collar. If I remember correctly, a space mission was screwed up because some contractors were using British units while others were using metric. I like "Yewnits" and may have to steal it for a later treatise. Grayhawk Toucan? -------------------------------1106239555 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

In a message dated 1/20/2005 10:20:48 A.M. Central Standard Time,=20 toucan@78055.com writes:

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Ain't it amazin' that we got to the moon=20= working=20 in British units?)

Jim,

Egads, there are so many still in use. Give'm an inch they'll tak= e a=20 mile or so. Well, no reason to raise the BTU's under your collar.

If I remember correctly, a space mission was screwed up because some=20 contractors were using British units while others were using metric.

I like "Yewnits" and may have to steal it for a later treatise.

Grayhawk

Toucan?

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