macleod@drivax.UUCP (MacLeod) (04/01/89)
gatech.EDU> Sender: Reply-To: macleod@drivax.UUCP (MacLeod) Followup-To: Distribution: Organization: Digital Research, Monterey, CA Keywords: In article <7761@pyr.gatech.EDU: ccoprmd@pyr.UUCP (Matthew T. DeLuca) writes: :In article <3276@nunki.usc.edu: sawant@nunki.usc.edu (Abhay Sawant) writes: ::AAAARGH!!!!! Why so many people here using fps? I thought higher ::education in the US used SI only. : :Nope. My aerospace engineering courses use FPS routinely. I hate it. WHAT? Say it ain't so. They're probably expounding phylogiston theory over in the chem labs and trying to find the aether in the physics department. It's no forking wonder that US students rank so far behind other countries' graduates. Michael Sloan MacLeod (amdahl!drivax!macleod)