28 May
2010
28 May
'10
1:45 p.m.
On Friday 28 May 2010, Tony Duell wrote:
You should replace the obsolete piece of junk with a new digital one.
If you're short on digital thermometers, take a modern PC that you find
on the curb from a neighbor pitching it, and run it to use its on-board
ambient temperature sensor though an ActiveX app running on Windows 7 to
tell you the temperature.
It's Better. Trust Me. :)
Pat
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On Fri, 28 May
2010, Ben wrote:
And the mercury in my thermometer is frozen anyway... I say shove the metric system ... never mind. I
never had any say
when the goverment changed it. It is still dam cold in CANADA no
matter what system you use.
Yeah. When the temperature is -40 degrees, you no longer need to
care which of the two common systems it is.