> -----Original Message-----
> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On
Behalf
> Of Olin Lathrop
> Sent: 11 September 2009 23:31
> To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public.
> Subject: Re: [EE] Phone Lines & ADSL - How do they work?
> 
> Vitaliy wrote:
> > kilofeet... wow...
> 
> Just think of it as about 1.515 furlongs.
> 
> By the way, there's a rather simple way to mentally convert speeds to
> furlongs/fortnight when you want to annoy people with abscure units.
> Anyone
> know the trick or want to guess?

I know one furlong per fortnight is pretty close to 1cm/minute, but are
you talking about a direct conversion from e.g. mph?

Regards

Mike

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