"Can we please drop this hijack and get back to the question."? No we can't as long as the North American gallon remains a completely different gallon to the British gallon lol
On Tue, 4 May 2021 at 21:17, Frederick R. McDougall <[email protected]> wrote: > Tom > 25.4 mm = 2.54 cm = (aprox) 1 English inch > This is also very close to 1 American inch. The main problem in the > imperial system besides the very arbitrary unit sizes is the problem of > every country using THEIR standard unit. As a Canuck I grew up knowing > that precision measurements required specifying the standard. > > Can we please drop this hijack and get back to the question. > > Fred VA6FRM > > On Tue., May 4, 2021, 07:50 Tom Henderson, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Odd that you have to give them 10 inches before they take the mile in >> Metric. In Imperial you only have to give them an inch (2.54 mm). >> >> Tom Henderson >> >> On 5/2/21 7:11 PM, Chaplain Dave Sparks wrote: >> >> Well, you know what they say about the metric nerds: >> >> "Give them 25.4 mm. and they'll take 1.6 km." >> >> >> -- >> Chaplain Dave Sparks - Callsign: AF6AS >> >> [image: Mailtrack] >> <https://mailtrack.io?utm_source=gmail&utm_medium=signature&utm_campaign=signaturevirality5&;> >> Sender >> notified by >> Mailtrack >> <https://mailtrack.io?utm_source=gmail&utm_medium=signature&utm_campaign=signaturevirality5&;> >> 05/02/21, >> 05:07:47 PM >> >> On Sun, May 2, 2021 at 3:27 PM Chuck Hast <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Yep but getting them to change is like pulling hens teeth, >>> or get the metric thing done. On the second one, my car >>> is metric, my radios are metric, my appliances are metric, >>> but go to the hardware store and buy metric hardware... >>> They have it but it is just 3x more than SAE... >>> >>> So getting rid of the term codeplug falls in that area... >>> >>> On Sun, May 2, 2021 at 4:50 PM Tony Ling <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> The rather unhelpful term 'codeplug' originates from an EPROM based >>>> hardware key which AMTRAK train drivers inserted into a Motorola radio in >>>> the cab. This term pre-dates digital radios by decades. >>>> It is the source of much confusion, and I much prefer the term >>>> 'configuration file' which is much more descriptive and far less >>>> obfuscating. >>>> >>>> On Sat, 24 Apr 2021 at 20:31, D.J.J. Ring, Jr. <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The Baofeng UV-82 doesn't use "codeplugs" as it is an analog radio, >>>>> also CHIRP isn't for digital radios, just analog. >>>>> >>>>> Michal are you using the incorrect terminology, or are you talking >>>>> about a different model which IS digital? >>>>> >>>>> 73 >>>>> David N1EA >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, Apr 24, 2021 at 8:32 AM Michal Smialowski <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I have a Baofeng UV-82 that was programmed, I downloaded the >>>>>> codeplug, added a frequency then uploaded the new codeplug to the radio. >>>>>> When I went to turn the radio back on, there was only a faint display >>>>>> visible on the top line. >>>>>> It looks like a series of black rectangles. Doesn't go beyond that, >>>>>> no channel, no frequency, none of the keys respond. I tried taking the >>>>>> battery out and turning it back on... no help. >>>>>> Tried downloading front the radio... nothing. >>>>>> Is the radio bricked or is there something else that I can try ? >>>>>> tnx >>>>>> Mike VE7SML >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> chirp_users mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://intrepid.danplanet.com/mailman/listinfo/chirp_users >>>>>> This message was sent to D.J.J. 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