In <vKudnd5oIP93PMXYnZ2dnUVZ_uudnZ2d@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> John Bailo wrote:
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> Evesham has a Vista ready PC today
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>> | The lads and lasses from the Vale of Evesham in pork pie land have
>> | released a nice machine for £1,999.
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> According to Google:
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> http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=1999+pounds+in+dollars&
> btnG=Search
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> 1 999 British pounds = 3 820.8886 U.S. dollars
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> 'Quid' was not accepted as a unit of measure.
Neither is "bucks"...
A simple rule of thumb is two dollars to the £/#/pound/GBP/Quid.
It wasn't so long ago that the money men were preparing parity parties (
£1 = $1).
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Peter
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