Am 2000-02-10 um 15:07 h (PST) hat Paul Keinanen geschrieben: > These fractions might be usable in countries using "Imperial" units, > but as far as I know, there are only a few countries still using > "Imperial" units :-). But these countries manage to trick us into using their units, world- wide. E. g., everybody seems to dubb 90-mm floppies as "3½-inch floppies" (though their diameter is endeed 90 mm, exactly). Best wishes, Otto Stolz