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> hi jens,
> isn't it strange that scientific units like grams
> seem
> that way, yet fiat units like dollars don't!
Well, generally speaking that's true but actually right
now the Indonesian rupiah is about 10,000 to one euro...
>
On Wednesday, October 1, 2003, at 07:19 AM, Wilkinson Jens wrote:
One thing I wanted to ask about is units. Gold is
generally counted in troy ounces or in grams, but both of
these units seem a bit far from "real life." I think that
a gram is worth about 10 dollars, so that means one US
cent would
> ... that means one US
> cent would be about 0.001 dollars, forcing you to use
> three digits. Wouldn't it be better to count in either
> decigrammes or even centigrammes? Has anybody ever thought
> about this?
I see no problem with three digits, and actually, with SI units,
one needn't even use
Hi Jens,
That subject has come up here. I know you guys have much more experience
in typing non-ASCII characters into computers (because I've set up
computers for schools that teach Japanese), but as we cannot practically
invent a new single or double byte character of a G with a line down the
mid
www.betonmarkets.com has a XAD unit for decigrams of gold.
Regards,
George Hara
www.filematrix.xnet.ro
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Wilkinson Jens wrote:
One thing I wanted to ask about is units. Gold is
generally counted in troy ounces or in grams, but both of
these units seem a bit far from "real life." I think that
a gram is worth about 10 dollars, so that means one US
cent would be about 0.001 dollars, forcing you to use
th
> these units seem a bit far from "real life." I think that
hi jens,
isn't it strange that scientific units like grams seem
that way, yet fiat units like dollars don't!
> decigrammes or even centigrammes? Has anybody ever thought
> about this?
i have heard/seen people use 'milligrams' when talk
