Thanks for taking time out to reply... I suppose that the upside to this is that the terminology has been standardised thus eliminating potential confusion..Originally Posted by JimOttley
AJ sir, that was not even a wiki page it was a placeholder for an error
Boss found a good reference, most kids from the 60's or earlier would recognise the british billion, even young Gary knew about it.
Personaly I am sad to see it's decline but what the heck, we get to use big number names the US way
Let's just hope that US trillion does not become a familiar number of pounds on the news
I'm on a cellphone btw which is why my replies are a bit slow.
Jim
Regards
AJ
