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Default It was fifty years ago today (well, yesterday)

On 17/02/2021 17:48, Jim Jackson wrote:
On 2021-02-17, NY wrote:
"Jethro_uk" wrote in message
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But it means a pint weighs a pound - which is vaguely logical

And a litre weighs a kilo ...


And a litre wieghs a kilo..... a kilo of what? Kilo is a prefix meaning
1 thousand, which is a number, and you have not stated the *exact*
measure....

For all I know you could be talking kilowatt, kilometre, kiloOhms,
Kilofarads or KiloHenries.....