On Wednesday 30 October 2013 13:18:42 Jon Elson did opine: > Gene Heskett wrote: > > As someone from the other side of the pond, I am far more comfortable > > in inches than in mm or mils for everyday work, but I think I need to > > understand what a mil is in the definitions you use? > > I think this mil is .001 Inch, was commonly used in the electronics > industry, as well as > in machining to some extent.
That will work just fine then, thanks Jon. > (Electronics has pretty exclusively moved > over to mm, although some chips still have hard inch-based lead > spacing. Also, a lot of stupid stuff like 3.81 mm connector pin pitch > (.150")) Yeah, but we're still stuck with DIPS in .1" widths. But then we invented them 50 years ago. :) > Jon > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ Android is increasing in popularity, but the open development > platform that developers love is also attractive to malware creators. > Download this white paper to learn more about secure code signing > practices that can help keep Android apps secure. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=65839951&iu=/4140/ostg.clk > trk _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) "But I don't like Spam!!!!" A pen in the hand of this president is far more dangerous than 200 million guns in the hands of law-abiding citizens. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Android is increasing in popularity, but the open development platform that developers love is also attractive to malware creators. Download this white paper to learn more about secure code signing practices that can help keep Android apps secure. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=65839951&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
