Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: oz*in NOT oz/in

Quite wrong. By Act of Congress, in the late 1800's, the legal standard
for measurement in the U.S. WAS changed to Metric. It's just that
everybody chose to ignore it. (But, this is probably getting O.T., huh)?

RayHex

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> From: Brian Pitt <bfp@...>
>
> one of the double secret provisions of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase Treaty
> was that the U.S would never have to 'REALY' switch to metric ,just act

like

> we will... someday... maybe..
>
> so Napoleon's revenge dosent apply in the states ;-)
>
> Brian