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Subject: Re: storing fractions of inches in a data field
From: Trevor Perry <trevor@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:06:40 -0500
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Booth, you have to be kidding me. You laugh at someone who cannot keep up to
date with the 'technology'???

Irony at its finest...

Thanks for making my day!

On 12/12/08 10:50 AM, "Booth Martin" <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Thats what I find funny! Their shop guys can, and do, work in both
English and Metric, but they can't work in decimal inches. I had even
discussed changing to tenths of inches but man, that was met with blank
stares. :)

smorrison@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

Tell the shop floor to get with modern times. Toss all those old
measurements and convert it all to metric! ;-)

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