O Merciful Sarasvati, hear our prayer.... On 8 Jun 2010, at 08:21, Luke-Jr wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 June 2010 01:14:46 am André Szabolcs Szelp wrote: >> BTW, this is also the main reason why decimal and SI _is_ more usable >> than any pre-SI system, including the Imperial/English you claim to be >> superior in several respects. > > All you've done is say "people use decimal" in long form. If one writes and > speaks tonal, and adopts the "overall" tonal system, decimal has no > advantage... Nystrom addresses all these common (and not so common-- even > music!) situations in his book, with exception obviously to digital data > sizes (bytes) which are very trivially adapted in with the rest. Michael Everson * http://www.evertype.com/
