Quoting KPL : > It's incredible, you Americans can easily understand those mystical > imperial sizes even when mistyped, but quite often have trouble with > metric :) It's not understanding metric that's the problem (actually it's much =20 easier), but it's thinking in metric. If you show me a table for =20 example, I can guess it's length in feet, then convert. But I can't =20 naturally guess in metres. Cheers, -Neil. --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .