[sdiy] HP 202C Low Frequency Oscillator

[john mahoney]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Magnus Danielson" <cfmd at bredband.net>
>
> Oh, and if you use Inch, be sure to use the *right* Inch definition. Even
that
> isn't correct in the US (sigh!).

Yeah, people *say* that these new digital inches are the same as the old
analog inches, but we're old enough to remember when an inch was an inch.
;-)


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Tillman" <don at till.com>
>
> I'll claim that the US will never go metric for a very good reason --
> metric units just do not work in poetry or song lyrics.

Let me try a conversion:
    Imperial: "Give 'em an inch and they'll take a mile."
    Metric: "Give 'em a centimeter and they'll take a kilometer."
I think you're right, Don, metric has bad meter! ;-)
--
john