Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 09:42:47 -0600 (CST) From: Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com> To: Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl>, FreeBSD Chat <chat@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Abbreviating units (was: cvs commit: src/sys/isa sio.c) Message-ID: <20020107093252.H18742-100000@catalyst.sasknow.net> In-Reply-To: <20020107173549.A41167@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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Greg Lehey wrote to Wilko Bulte: > > L is not correct, l is. SI says one should use m^3 for volumes but that > > never stuk for milk and the like ;) > > "Could you give me one millicubicmeter of milk, please?". What about cubic centimetre, as in: Nurse! Give me 250 cc's of milk, stat! - Ryan, from Canada, a nation divided by SI and Imperial units. -- Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com> Network Administrator, Accounts SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com #106-380 3120 8th St E - Saskatoon, SK - S7H 0W2 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-664-1161 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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