But using a computer would be too easy!  ;-)

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> From: 	Ted Spradley
> Sent: 	Wednesday, May 17, 2000 11:20 PM
> Cc: 	port-alpha@netbsd.org
> Subject: 	Re: Multia FAQ addition / clarification...=20
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> RTFM units(1)
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> This kind of problem is easy if you use a computer ;-)
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> Unfortunately, units(1) has no support for shillings.
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> > >>> they run from  -40 deg Celsius to 85 degrees celcius.max.. how =
hot
> > >>> is that?
> > >> Sigh.. when will the rest of the world adopt the metric =
system....
> ;-)
> > > Some of us _like_ the english units. :-)
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> > First, to answer the question: 85=B0C =3D 185=B0F.  Below the =
boiling point
> > of water, but not by a whole lot; water at 85=B0 can give you a =
*nasty*
> > scald burn.
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> > As for liking English units...well, I like them too, in much the =
same
> > ways and contexts that I like pre-decimal English currency: it is
> > interesting lore and lends itself to neat musings, but it's a right
> > royal pain in the tochis when you want to get from information to
> > conclusion with as few pitfalls as feasible.
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> > 					der Mouse
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> > 			       mouse@rodents.montreal.qc.ca
> > 		     7D C8 61 52 5D E7 2D 39  4E F1 31 3E E8 B3 27 4B
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