[thelist] (OT) Looking for info on units of measurement

[Mark Howells]

>>> I think the goal might of been a
>>> site
>>> with a list of units by country
>>
>> Thanks to everyone for the conversion suggestions, but the above is correct.
>
> The above is not correct. The USA does not use imperial system. The USA
> uses American National Standards. If you try to do measurements here
> based on BIS you will have a mess.

What I meant was that I was looking for a list of units by country, not
conversion tools.

>> We have a project here is Switzerland, where the client thinks it's a waste
>> of time including distance details in miles because "nobody uses miles
>> anymore".
>
> There are over 250 people in the USA that still use miles.

:o)

Regards
Mark Howells
<http://www.mark.ac/evl/>