> Bill, at 09:01 on Aug 06 1996, you wrote to David
 > Drummond ...

 > DD>> Geez, you fellows must have lousy phone lines.  I get
 > DD>> regular 33,600 connects from a site more than 1000 miles
 > DD>> away.

 > BG> Miles?  What the hell are they?  It's 1600 kilometres, if
 > BG> you don't mind.  :)

 > I _was_ talking to am American.  They don't understand
 > metric you know.

This American does.  My college classes all used the MKS or CGS system for
Physics, Chemistry, and all Engineering work.

Larry

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