Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/02
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At 3:39 PM -0400 9/2/03, Johnny Deadman wrote:
>Most people don't realize how great Google is. For example, try
>typing in the following:
>
> (1 mile * 1 inch * 1 parsec) in tablespoons
>
> 4 pounds in ergs
>
> 1 league in nautical miles
>
>Awesome. It's great trying to find units that stump it.
>
>On Tuesday, September 2, 2003, at 02:43 PM, Mark S. Cohen wrote:
>
>>I work for a competitor of Google. (Though use Google on an
>>minutely basis, just about.)
>>
>--
>John Brownlow
Converting pounds to ergs is a bit iffy.....
Also, Google doesn't seem to know that 100 prastha equals about 11.83
ferk, something I'm sure old Arabians new when trading with points
East.
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