Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Check it out! http://www.google.com/search?q=1+slug+in+pounds On Tuesday, September 2, 2003, at 08:10 PM, Adam Bridge wrote: > The correct English unit of mass is the "slug". Sometimes we use > lb-mass an > lb-force where there may be an issue. > > I'm SO longing for the metric system...sigh...I'm still baffled that > the early > US created metric money and didn't go the whole way. I suppose even > back then > the financial/trade interests had sway. > - -- John Brownlow pictures: http://www.pinkheadedbug.com warblog: http://www.unintended-consequences.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html