Re: Units

Posted by Julian, G4ILO on Dec 08, 2008; 5:40pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/Poor-man-s-beverage-and-diversity-tp1623198p1630010.html

Dave Yarnes wrote

But I still have no idea how they ever got
started using "M" that way.  It sure didn't make any sense to me.

M = 1000 in Roman numerals. Perhaps that's it?