Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:39:36 -0400 From: "Bob McConnell" <rvm@CBORD.com> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: man -t odd page size Message-ID: <FF8482A96323694490C194BABEAC24A003718FC8@Email.cbord.com> In-Reply-To: <4900CF1E.3020800@hdk5.net> References: <20081023035928.C55AC1065738@hub.freebsd.org> <20081023174911.P4254@sola.nimnet.asn.au><139b44430810230144j6001c244ndc3d57102d22d9d3@mail.gmail.com> <4900CF1E.3020800@hdk5.net>
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On Behalf Of Al Plant >Valentin Bud wrote: >> hello, >> what do you know about this site: http://www.metricamerica.com/. >> i don't remember where i have read that America is going to apply the SI >> (ess eye) >> unit system. >> so things are going to change maybe even the A4 papersize. >>=20 > The Metric System has been a legal measure in the United States since=20 > the 1860's. >=20 > There is nothing to stop anybody legally from using it. However, there is one problem. When I go into Staples, Office Depot or Sam's, they only have letter sized paper. I have yet to see a single box of A4 or any other ISO size. Sure, my printers can handle A4, but where can I buy a couple reams of it? Bob McConnell Ithaca, NY
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