On Wed, 22 May 2002 09:50:56 -0700, "Bill Potts"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>It's good that he was found guilty, but bad that someone had posted a sign
>with "mtrs" on it.
>
All too common, I'm afraid, Bill. I don't know whether this is
ignorance, or a desire not to be confused with the usage of 'm' for
miles in the UK (which looks like it even conflicts with our own Units
of Measurement Regulations!)

Chris

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