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Date:      Tue, 6 May 1997 16:38:39 +1000 (AEST)
From:      Carl Makin <cmakin@nla.gov.au>
To:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: And now for something completely different
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.970506163539.20635A-100000@gadget.nla.gov.au>
In-Reply-To: <199705060017.TAA25504@dyson.iquest.net>

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On Mon, 5 May 1997, John S. Dyson wrote:

> SECAM -- A very different color standard.  Used in France and Russia.

My TAFE teacher used to refer to SECAM as 
"Something Essentially Contrary to the American Method" 
and claimed it was created for much the same reason French Helicoptors
main rotors go the opposite way to US designs.

Carl.

--
Carl Makin <C.Makin@nla.gov.au>  'Work +61 6 262 1576'
"Speaking for myself only!"





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