Russell,

On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 22:56:58 +1200, Russell McMahon
wrote:

> > You could have a
> > measurement system using, say, base 60 ("better"
because it has more
> factors
> > :-) (2,3,4,5,6,10,12,20,30))
>
> Hmm - everyone was kind enough to ignore the fact that
I didn't consider 15
> to be a factor of 60 :-)

I never did like 15 - a nothingy, awkward sort of
number.  A bit like February - better off without it...
:-)

Cheers,

Howard Winter
 St.Albans, England

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