On Thu, 22 Nov 2007 09:35:05 -0500, Stormin Mormon wrote:


So, a four ton unit is equivilant to four tons of ice? Would I put that ice
in the cellar, and melt it slowly over the summer?

I know the answer, but I'm not sure you do.

gotta love those weird measurements.

Allen Bradley, a maker of industrial computer control systems, was measuring
memory in 'feet' well into the 90's. The unit 'feet' was a reference to the
equivelent length of paper tape for program storage.