> To replace those with arbitrary measurements (simply to make > the math easier?) seems absurd to me. I just bought a > calculator. ________ A group of French scientists decided that 1/1,000,000th of the distance from the north pole to the equator would be the new standard for all of Europe. I presume this was NOT arbitrary...
> And what happens when your battery goes dead? ;-) I find that a pencil an paper can still be used to find answers... Quote from the July 1971 issue of "Datamation" "The computer is down!!.... does anyone here remember how to think??" Dave KK7SS _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
