Re: [NTLK] OT Kilometers

From: Robert Benschop (rbenschop_at_telebyte.nl)
Date: Sun May 02 2004 - 14:22:21 PDT

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On 2-mei-04, at 14:18, Anton Aylward wrote:
> Are you suggesting that we, here in Toronto, dig up our roads and relay
> them so that they are a kilometer apart rather than however many rods
> it
> is? I think we have enough municipal tax and budget and planning
> worries without that.

Not really ;-)

> Mind you, this inverted litres per 100 km that GovCan uses _is_
> confusing.

Me too and funny enough the same over here, never understood the
advantage of turing a widely used system upside down...

Robert Benschop

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