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Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto16 Preliminary Rules Released
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Wed, 25 Feb 2004 14:12:32 GMT
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Iain Hendry wrote:

Why is this all still being done in Imperial?

    Iain (a Canadian)

Iain, didn't we have this discussion 3 YEARS ago???


I thought we moved on.

I think that calum will put BOTH unit on the official rules page, but
here in this forum, we can use whatever measurement we want.

so Iain, this is for you.

upper mark:  2 fathoms
lower mark:  0.0166666667 furlongs

robot max height: 2 032 000 000 angstroms
robot max length: 1.35830693 × 10-12 Astronomical Units
robot max width:  0.444444444 cubits

rope height from ground: 5.48596112 × 10-05 leagues

:)

now will you please STFU??

:)

BTW i really love the new google calculator:

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=ISO-8859-1&q=12+inch++in+leagues

or

http://www.google.com/help/features.html#calculator


Chris
There's no 'I' in 'team'.  There's four in 'platitude-quoting idiot'.



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(...) No, because it is (obviously) still a problem. (...) Unacceptable. The SI measure must be first, and if you insist on allowing corrupt, disgusting other units of measure, they should be within paranthesses and if possible in a much smaller (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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Why is this all still being done in Imperial? Iain (a Canadian) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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