Re: Very important information!
>> The modern rack unit used in computing, i.e. the U in 1U, is by pure >> coincidence exactly equal to the vershok, an obsolete Russian >> measurement of length. 1U or RU for Rack Unit, but Russia is .ru Coincidence? You decide. > I'm shocked. A unit of length it doesn't know about?? "Patches Welcome!" -- Bill n1...@arrl.net bill.n1...@gmail.com ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/
Re: Very important information!
Paul Lussier wrote: > I just came across this very important fact: > > The modern rack unit used in computing, i.e. the U in 1U, is by pure > coincidence exactly equal to the vershok, an obsolete Russian > measurement of length. > > > Just thought y'all should know ;) Let's see: $ units 2411 units, 71 prefixes, 33 nonlinear units You have: 1 vershok Unknown unit 'vershok' I'm shocked. A unit of length it doesn't know about?? - Jim Van Zandt ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/
Very important information!
I just came across this very important fact: The modern rack unit used in computing, i.e. the U in 1U, is by pure coincidence exactly equal to the vershok, an obsolete Russian measurement of length. Just thought y'all should know ;) -- Seeya, Paul ___ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/