John Gilmore wrote:

>These six bytes are thus entirely adequate to contain any unsigned elapsed- µ 
>- sec value in a 24-hour day.

Agreed. Only if all users of that 6 bytes are still using it as *un-signed* 
value.

There must be a reason, why such precision is needed? Any one willing to share 
what that reason is?

Only precise answers on a punch card, please... ;-D

Groete / Greetings
Elardus Engelbrecht

John, am I correct, you're refering to 'lower-case letter mu (μ)' ?

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