Downbearing

[Joe And Penny Goss]

> 10,000 kroner for example is written Kr. 10.000,00 <
Interesting. and who drives on the wright side of the road, <G>
Joe Goss RPT
Mother Goose Tools
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www.mothergoosetools.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ric Brekne" <ricbrek at broadpark.no>
To: "David Skolnik" <davidskolnik at optonline.net>
Cc: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2006 8:22 AM
Subject: Re: Downbearing


>
> Grin... I havent yet checked out your link... have to admit the daunting
nature of world demise was a bit scary. Besides... << THIS IS THE VOICE OF
WORLD CONTROL >> warned me not to venture there... :)
>
> Actually... lots of Europe utilizes the comma where the US uses the
period... and  likewize in reverse.
>
> 10,000 kroner for example is written Kr. 10.000,00
>
> Cheers
> RicB
>
>
> > HOLD ON THERE, SON!!
> >
> > Not to overlook the subtlety of your <<aspersion>>, (or is it .),
> > ;)
> > , . ?   Huh?
> > Anyway, are you asserting that, because NORWAY misuses a comma,
> > then,
> > ipso facto, the alternative is AMERICAN??  Let's take a moment to
> > take a brief survey, say, of the rest of the world.  Is this
> > <<commabuse>> more widespread than I am aware of? I hope you
> > checked
> > out the link I sent.  Just think of the potential for disaster if
> > we
> > were to collaborate on a piano design.   Think of the Druid Arch in
> > Spinal Tap.  This is serious stuff!!  ;-) (I found my smilies, yeh!!)
> >
> > David Skolnik
> >
> > At 08:17 AM 8/15/2006, you wrote:
> > >Dave, Dean, others;
> > >
> > >Sorry bout that .  Excell and other programs using math here in
> > >Norway require use of comma instead of period to denote the
> > decimal
> > >point.  I will endeavour in the future to <<americanize>> all of
> > these. :)
> > >
> > >As for where this is going.... just an excursion into some
> > >downbearing facts.  When I get done with the spreadsheet I'll
> > share
> > >it with ya'll
> > >
> > >Cheers
> > >RicB
> > >
> > >................
> > >Ric,
> > >
> > >You are confusing us Yanks by interchanging commas and periods for
> > decimal>points! ;-)
> > >
> > >Dean
> >
> >
>