On 12-May-2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (McKown, John) wrote: > From what viewpoint? Remember that time is NOT universal according to > Einstein and this has been validated by experiment. Therefore, to some > observer, it is entirely possible that the Universe is only 6,000 years > old. Say, somebody at the bottom of a very strong gravity well. Or > somebody who "has a need for speed" as they say.
However a year is defined as the amount of time it takes Earth to go around the sun. Einstein doesn't enter in to this count. We still have a few CoBOL II programs that we haven't figured out how to get rid of. They are called by C programs and are used in remote processing and depend on obsolete memory managing. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

