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    Re: Space Shuttle Costs —Ben Laurie
   (...) Actually, although the British hold this view, Her Majesty's Government sold out and declared a billion to be a thousand million. As a result, I've boycotted the term :-) A trillion was even more radically devalued. Oh, and for the person who (...) (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        RE: Space Shuttle Costs —Tim McSweeney
     (...) Why isn't a trillion a million million? :) Tim ObLego: um... (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
   
        Re: Space Shuttle Costs —Steve Bliss
   (...) That makes no sense--a trillion should be a billion billion. This is the what happens when you don't let the US take care of things. Steve (26 years ago, 16-Dec-98, to lugnet.robotics)
 

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