[Info-vax] HP stopping VMS paper documentation ?

[George Cook]

In article <76dbb4a5-e96b-41af-b7be-c5000ec90102 at z12g2000yqm.googlegroups.com>, AEF <spamsink2001 at yahoo.com> writes:
> On Nov 30, 12:28=A0am, JF Mezei <jfmezei.spam... at vaxination.ca> wrote:
>> re: pennies
>>
>> In civilised countries like Australia and New Zealand who did away with
>> the penny, if you pay wth cash, the transation is rounded to the nearest
>> 5 cent mark. If you pay with EFTPOS (debit card) or credit card, you get
>> billed the exact amount.
> 
> Cool.
> 
> I guess they don't have the "copper lobby."

Actually, the "zinc lobby".  Pennies are only 2.5% copper.
$0.0053712 is today's (12/1) "melt value" of the penny.


George Cook