Created: 05 Dec 2003
A new Usenet group has appeared. It seems to be an environment where protagonists of Imperial and Metric measurement systems can debate this issue to the death.
Although fascinating, I will probably give this one a miss ;-) However, there have been some very useful posts, including one that pointed out that Google can do calculation and unit conversion.Try this sample search. There are some fascinating thoughts about time and leap seconds here.