[aprssig] TM-D710 Tune and Voice Object
Michael Carey michaelcarey at internode.on.netTue Sep 4 07:44:35 UTC 2007
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Yes, I was just trying to emphasize the rest of the world when it comes to SI, basically it's the USA standing by itself when it comes to miles, inches, feet, pounds. The USA is trying of course... I see decimalised imperial measurements a lot more now. eg. 10.5 inches, 31.2 miles, etc. They just need to take to final step into metric land! (-: And then we need to take on the maritime and aeronautical industries! Michael. VK5ZEA Chuck Gooden wrote: > I believe we are saying the same thing. I knew there were a few > countries still using miles, but did not know which ones they were. > Like I said, Europe and most of the rest of the world use Kilometers. > > Michael Carey wrote: >> What do you mean "most of the rest of the world"? >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metric_system >> Check out the map to see where SI isn't the primary or sole system of >> measurement. >> It's miles for the USA, Liberia and Myanmar... _everywhere_ else is >> kilometres. >> Michael. >> VK5ZEA >> >> Chuck Gooden wrote: >>> In the USA in would be miles and in Europe and most of the rest of >>> the world it would be kilometers. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> aprssig mailing list >> aprssig at lists.tapr.org >> https://lists.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > aprssig mailing list > aprssig at lists.tapr.org > https://lists.tapr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/aprssig >
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