In message <[email protected]>, Warner Losh write s:
>>> There is also the interesting assertion that in the US the NBS was >>> responsible for frequency and USNO was responsible for time. >> >> I have heard that stated also by Prof. Dave Mills. > >I've also heard it from different people in the timing community. >Usually not in glowing terms. In some cases, I thought they were >joking about how bad US government bureaucracy can get... Dave Mills characterization of this split authority was not charitable either. -- 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
