Thread: accuracy of the 720 rule
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Old 06-16-2006, 01:39 PM
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Default Re: accuracy of the 720 rule
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Originally Posted by RedRiver
(1 mil = 0.001").
- Dan
Why is 0.001" called a mil?
I was getting a bit confused then thinking of millimeters. I always call 0.001" a thou and 1mm a 'mil''.
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