Pierre,

I assumed that.  It is for that reason that I responded as I did.

Thanks for the welcome.

Jerry




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From: Pierre Abbat <[email protected]>
To: U.S. Metric Association <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 10:05:36 AM
Subject: [USMA:42493] Re: Judicious list use


On Sunday 25 January 2009 08:57:41 Jeremiah MacGregor wrote:
> Victor,
>
> I'll try and remember that when I get to my 1000-th post.  If I lose count,
> can I trust you to remind me?

He's being silly ;) The real rule of 1000, which isn't a cast-in-concrete 
rule, is to use a unit which is a power of 1000 times a coherent SI unit such 
that the number is between 1 and 1000 inclusive.

Welcome to the metric discussion!

Pierre


      

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