Re: [Emc-users] Metrics

2009-06-12 Thread Ian Wright
Andy Pugh wrote: <>> What's one of those Andy? ;-) - Oh, maybe you mean Metre and not something for measuring with... time someone standardised the 'English' language ( and yes, I did spell 'standardised' correctly!) I think you will find that the International Master Kilogram IS get

Re: [Emc-users] Metrics

2009-06-12 Thread Ian Wright
> back that metric is scientific measurement because it is a part of the > > circumference of the world. That may matter to a map maker but I don't <<<>>> In actual fact, the metre has no relationship to any physical thing. It arose as a 'standard' measurement in 1791 after the French revo