USB flash recovery tools?

Hal Duston hald at kc.rr.com
Thu Mar 15 15:17:56 CDT 2007


On Thu, Mar 15, 2007 at 02:22:37PM -0500, Jeremy Fowler wrote:
> On : Thursday, March 15, 2007 2:02 PM Luke -Jr wrote:
> > Decimal is annoying. If we're going to fix units, they should be based
> > off binary or hexadecimal. At least here in the US we have binary
> > measurements for liquids (1 peck = 2 gallons = 4 pottles = 8 quarts = 16
> > pints = 32 cups =
> > 64 gills)
> 
> 1 US peck = 2.32729448 US gallons...
> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=peck+in+gallons&btnG=Google+Search

1 US peck == 2.32729448 US (wet) gallons.
1 US peck == 2 US (dry) gallons.

Source Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._customary_unit#Liquid_volume
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/U.S._customary_unit#Dry_volume

As a child in school we laid out a kilometer as 1000 meters.
Were we off by 24 meters?  I think not.

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Hal Duston
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