RW> BS> Ah ok, I guess it has allways been standard here.. but I don't know
RW> BS> for sure.
RW>
RW>Not always, but it has been standard there for a long while. In fact,
RW>Farenheit originated in Germany and was used for a long time before they
RW>switched to the metric system.

And some germans took it with them to America and it has been there since? :)

RW> BS> I remember a story about some rocket which blew into small peaces,
RW> BS> due to some misunderstanding between the scientists about what unit
RW> BS> to use.
RW>
RW>Rockets blow into peaces, no matter what standards are used. The German
RW>WW2 V1 and V2 rockets had a habit of doing that and they used the metric
RW>system to build them.

Yes.. But this exact story was about, the ONLY thing which was wrong with
the rocket was wrong dimentions. 

Bo

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