Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: temperature standard - global config option? | Date | Wed, 6 Jun 2001 22:05:41 +0100 (BST) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> Absolutely. We chide Microsoft for not following standards, so we > should definitely follow the SI standards, which are much firmer than > any internet standards.
/dev/temperature is in farenheit. It was specified by someone in the UK several years ago and we are stuck with it that way really.
Newer API's should probably use celcius/kelvin
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