On Jan 9, 2006, at 12:08 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Tom Van Baak writes:What if some killer app 40 years hence requires 100 ms or 1 ms time accuracy.You mean like mobile phones and optical tele networks ?
Such infrastructure requires a precision *relative* timescale. I believe Tom's argument hinged on infrastructure that might evolve to require a precision *absolute* timescale. These are very different things.
