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From: "Thomas Kleemann (EED)" <Thomas.Kleemann@ee*.er*.se*>
To: "'Jim Cobb'" <cobber@ci*.co*>
Cc: techdiver <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: RE: Metric vs. Imperial
Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 10:04:13 +0200

-----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Cobb [mailto:cobber@ci*.co*]
> 
> Screw the rest of the world. The rest of the world should be following *our*
> lead and drop the metric system.
> 
> I'll tell you what, when one of you metric sons of bitches land on the moon
> with a metric spaceship, then I'll switch.
> 

Nice rant, Jim!

But, you're 30 years late, 
the Lunakhod moonwalker was metric.

And that's only _Russian_, not DIR ;-)

/Thomas.
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