On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 7:16 PM, Schuh, Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just because it is widely used doesn't make it correct or accurate. I suppose the X is not the multiplication like in math, but a marketing operator. OT: We have a cigarette paper over here that uses the marketing slogan "3 times better: rolls better, sticks better, burns better" Clear abuse of mathematics. http://www.mascotte.nl/ Along those lines: "planned outages add up, unplanned outages multiply" -Rob