not speaking of dollars or euros is there a difference between the two
1 billion = 1,000,000,000 1 million = 1,000,000 1 hundred thousand = 100,000 1 thousand = 1,000 whats the difference? not monetary, just numerically? 1 bullion = what we have a lot of in fort knox? help...ive forgotten everything from 3rd grade!!!! tony weeg uncertified advanced cold fusion developer tony at navtrak dot net www.navtrak.net office 410.548.2337 fax 410.860.2337 -----Original Message----- From: Scott Wilhelm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 12:00 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: billion was RE: DB Design This might be a stupid question, but why is it different from the us to the eu? I know that there's different units of measure, but counting I thought was consisitent... What's the equivalent of a (US) billion in EU? Scott > -----Original Message----- > From: webguy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, July 29, 2003 12:00 PM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: billion was RE: DB Design > > > > thousand billion bytes > > Note a billion in the US and EU are different. A billion is > 1,000,000,000 > US and 1,000,000,000,000 in the EU. > Better off with 10^9 and 10^12 to avoid confusion :-) > > You know that NASA and the Russia Space angency had a joint > project together > where the US was using inches and russians used CM ? Hoston we have a > problem. > > > Lol. WG > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
