--- "Fred Cisin (XenoSoft)" <cisin_at_xenosoft.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Ethan Dicks wrote:
> > In the spirit of this "pecker contest" (as a former boss of mine would
> > call it), let me suggest the "ultimate" metric for bragging rights...
> > cubic-foot-BTU/Hr-lb-amps per KByte-MIPS.
>
> Should that read cubicfoot * BTU/Hr * pounds * (amps/KByte) * MIPS ?
Mathematically, yes. I was attempting to write an English decription.
> Should be WATTs rather than AMPs, since the power consumption is the key
> issue, not the current.
Sure. I thought about that, but I was already down the page and didn't
want to go back and re-do it. Guess I should have.
> In the interest of international relations, should we switch to KG
> instead of pounds?
Machts Nichts to me.
-ethan
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