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Old 01-09-2005, 10:32 AM   #66 (permalink)
Thermopyle
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Originally Posted by ICER
Not to clear on the details of the crash, But I do know that NASA is on the metric system.
You're right, but if I recal it correctly, it was another company who made a part of the satellite or something that use the brittish/american system an didn't bohter to tell NASA.


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Originally Posted by ICER
pick one, Egland has won quite a few, thanks to the help of a few friends.
I guess he meant WWII but that wasn't my point, England may win as many war as they want! It's still a obsolete system...right?

Edit: For the record, a couple of hundred years ago the UK promised the french to start using the metric system if the french agreed on placing the zero median in Greenwich...
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