Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8365 invoked from network); 24 Feb 2002 15:32:21 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO murphys-inbound.services.quay.plus.net) (212.159.14.225) by excalibur-qfe1-smtp-plusnet.harl.plus.net with SMTP; 24 Feb 2002 15:32:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 25365 invoked from network); 24 Feb 2002 15:32:21 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO post.thorcom.com) (212.172.148.70) by murphys.services.quay.plus.net with SMTP; 24 Feb 2002 15:32:21 -0000 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 3.33 #2) id 16f24y-0007oJ-00 for rsgb_lf_group-outgoing@blacksheep.org; Sun, 24 Feb 2002 17:04:52 +0000 Received: from fep02-svc.mail.telepac.pt ([194.65.5.201]) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #2) id 16f24x-0007oB-00 for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 24 Feb 2002 17:04:51 +0000 Received: from host ([212.55.189.112]) by fep02-svc.mail.telepac.pt (InterMail vM.4.01.03.23 201-229-121-123-20010418) with SMTP id <20020224153027.BMJX28023.fep02-svc.mail.telepac.pt@host> for ; Sun, 24 Feb 2002 15:30:27 +0000 Message-ID: <001a01c1bd47$a29843a0$11d9fea9@telepac.pt> From: "=?iso-8859-1?B?Sm9z6SBkZSBT4Q==?=" To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <5.1.0.14.0.20020224154601.01d736e0@pop.tiscalinet.it> Subject: Re: LF: Spelling of units Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 15:26:16 -0000 Organization: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Jos=E9_Emanuel_Ribeiro_de_S=E1?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group Sender: Theres is no plural for the International System measuring units. So theres no such thing as Ohms, Volts or Watts, eg.: it should be read 5 Watt not 5 Watts. Well I keep on hearing many well known Dxers saying 73's... but it should be said 73, HI ! (just a little joke). 73 Jose CT1EEB