Gene: Trystan (or, more commonly, Tristan) is a Teutonic male first name (as in Richard Wagner's Tristan and Isolde).
Mordrel is French (common in Brittany, I think). Bill Potts, CMS Roseville, CA http://metric1.org [SI Navigator] > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Gene Mechtly > Sent: Saturday, August 03, 2002 17:06 > To: U.S. Metric Association > Cc: Metric Forum > Subject: [USMA:21518] Re: Measure the Screen > > > Trystan Mordrel or Mordrel Trystan, > > Is Trystan, or Mordrel, your first name, and what is your gender? > I suppose I would already know without asking if I were more fluent > in French. > > Gene Mechtly. > .......................................... > On Sat, 3 Aug 2002, Mordrel Trystan wrote: > > ... > > I did not measure. I only read a label on the side of > > the screen to help people to understand the measure in > > inches. > > > > > > Gene Mechtly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Trystan, > > > > > > Did you actually *measure* 51 cm, or did you "read" > > > from the label of > > > a shipping container or from an on-screen list of > > > your system parameters? > > > > > > Gene. > > > .......................................... > > > On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Mordrel Trystan wrote: > > > > > > > On my computer screen I can read : 20''/51 cm. > > > > > > > > Trystan Mordrel > > > > 11 place de l'Eglise > > > > 56350 Allaire >
