In message <[email protected]>, Steve Allen writes: >The strength and reach of their arm is exaggerated by Dr. Beard and >coauthors [...]
This has nothing to do with who invented UTC, but about if their lawful decisions get implemented or ignored. If you want a relevant technical precedent, look at the OSI protocols: They were ITU standards which everybody ignored in preference for TCP/IP which actually worked. >It looks like that part of the story will not be presented to the >delegates to the ITU-R Radiocommunications Assembly when they vote >next year. How would it possibly be relevant to the question at hand ? -- 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
