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Subject:Re: kHz or KHz? From:Matt Ion <soundy -at- SOUNDY -dot- ML -dot- ORG> Date:Tue, 29 Sep 1998 21:36:13 -0800
On Tue, 29 Sep 1998 09:12:26 -0400, Steve Gotler wrote:
>In general, metric units are never capitalized unless they are derived from
>proper names.
Just out of curiosity, what about Mega and Giga?
Your friend and mine,
Matt
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