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We have trouble fitting all our freedom on your kooky, internationally-recognized sizes
Hereβs a comparison using the most sensible units possible:
Ngl as a Canadian, I implicitly thought 8.5x11 was A4. Well that's dumb, we should switch.
Iβm British and you are not alone, worse still, I spent a year in the USA and never even noticed.
Also, I'm pretty sure A4 runs through an American printer just fine.
Most printers support a variety of paper sizes
They jam less