| simon_a |
| (Master Guide) |
| 08/04/07 03:20 PM |
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Re: World Geodetic System
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Quote:
At the 1884 conference the delegate from France agreed not to oppose the adoption of Greenwich on the condition that Britain adopt the metric system. This the Government of Britain promised to do in 1884, and firmly plans to keep that promise when the time is right
LOL!
Yes, we will... one day.
(http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6637587.stm)
Simon.