In message <[email protected]>, Tony Fi nch writes:
>On the other hand, the OED says the "civil" in "civil time" is to >distinguish it from astronomical time, [...] Or in more than a few cases: from military time. For intance I belive the US navy operates almost exclusively on "Zulu" aka. UTC time, at least when at sea. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [email protected] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
