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Le 20/09/2024 à 09:54, Bertel Lund Hansen a écrit :
> occam wrote:
>>
>> You do use Google search?  Try typing '1 mile = ? kilometers' in the
>> google search bar.  Answer = 1.60934.
> 
> You don't even need the "? kilometers".

The calculator in Ubuntu knows all sorts of conversion factors.

If one selects 'Miles', the default conversion is to Parsecs.

Better make sure the battery's charged.