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From: Andy Little (andy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-01-31 18:14:16
"Phil Richards" <news_at_[hidden]> wrote
> On 2005-01-30, Andy Little <andy_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>> > It's all we need because *all* our interfaces to the outside world are
>> > defined entirely in terms of SI units.
1)Unfortunately not every one has the luxury. Many incoherent units exist in
many real world situations, where errors cost money and worse.
2)Even within SI a quantity can be expressed in various units.
regards
Andy Little
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