Steve Allen scripsit: > For most civil purposes time is only relevant to the nearest minute;
An obvious counterexample is taping TV shows: you don't want to miss the first or last minute (modulo the presence of commercials). I go to some trouble to keep my VCR synchronized with NTP time to the nearest second or two. -- There is no real going back. Though I John Cowan may come to the Shire, it will not seem [EMAIL PROTECTED] the same; for I shall not be the same. http://www.ccil.org/~cowan I am wounded with knife, sting, and tooth, and a long burden. Where shall I find rest? --Frodo
