On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 09:25:13PM +0000, Evgeni Golov <sargentd@die-welt.net> wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 15:42:08 -0300 Paulo Marcondes wrote: > > > billion = 10^6 * 10^6 (IIRC, as used in Portugal - no jokes here!) > > =10^12 :) > > and Germany, France, former UdSSR, <insert your country here> Anywhere where milliard is 10^9, basically... Mike