Re: For the metrically challenged...

["Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>]

>1 million microphones: 1 megaphone

I belive this is incorrect.

1 million microphones = 1 Kilophone

1 billion microphones = 1 Megaphone

(In America.  In Britain, 1 thousand million microphones = 1 Megaphone)

Phil Ethier    Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
LOON, MAC   pethier@isd.net     http://www.mnautox.com/
"It makes a nice noise when it goes faster"
- 4-year-old Adam, upon seeing a bitmap of Grandma Susie's TR4.