[OT] Re: Can dmd now be installed in a non-rood directory?

[Bruno Medeiros]

pragma wrote:
> * - Sadly, us Yanks tend to perfer archaic units, but its really a
> chicken-and-egg problem.  See, we're just so used to calculating our cars' fuel
> efficency in bushels per ferlong that it makes its way into the classroom at the
> cost of spending time on the 'useless' SI - and 'round we go.  As a result, any
> discussion on 'modern' units of measure usually draw blank stares, discussions
> about VW Beeltes per Library of Congress and the occasional thesis on Starbucks
> Ventes per Man-Week.  Don't even get me started on cookbooks, electronics,
> engineering texts, doing the laundry, or why NASA uses metric only half the
> time; things are really screwed up around here. <g> 
> 
> - EricAnderton at yahoo

Another dead horse that needs dismounting :P

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Bruno Medeiros - CS/E student
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