Re: [Air-l] on gauges and other technical standards

Allan wrote:

After reading the recent discussion on railroad gauges deriving from ancient standards, I am curious if anyone is doing work looking into technical standards.

Not internet standards per se, but did anyone already mention the great article in the January issue of Wired about the setting of standards for the thread on screws? It's at: http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/10.01/standards.html Frank. -- The Cyberculture, Identity and Gender Resources ==> http://fragment.nl/resources/