
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 16:23:53 -0500, David Starner <prosfilaes@gmail.com> wrote: | > Inconsistent use of SI units and international | > standard paper sizes remain today a primary | > cause for U.S. businesses failing to meet | > the expectations of customers worldwide. | | And use of international standard paper sizes remains today a primary | cause of international businesses failing to meet the expectations of | American customers. What is it about *international* which you do not understand. | It's cute how you point out that all the print-on-demand places are in | America; perhaps that means that we should use American paper sizes, | then? Now that is a strange attitude in Project Gutenberg which is named after a person who lived in Mainz, which is now part of Germany and was at the time part of Europe. http://www.greatsite.com/timeline-english-bible-history/gutenberg.html Incidentally he died in 1468, and the Pilgrim fathers sailed from Plymouth, Devon, England, in the Mayflower on 16 September 1620, some 150 years after Gutenberg died. -- Dave Fawthrop <dave hyphenologist co uk> http://www.webshots.com Thousands of wonderful professional photos for your Wallpaper and Screensaver. also 200,000 amateur pics. Four new pics each day.