In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Rob Seaman writes: Rob,
I started refuting you email point by point, but decided against it. It all comes down to one fundamental issue which we disagree on, there rest follows directly from that. >UTC is Universal Time joined to TAI. Universal Time is an >approximation of Greenwich Mean Time. These assertions are true >now. They should remain so in the future. ... says the astronomers. Other people think that by sheer majority of users, the UTC timescale no longer belongs to the astronomers, and that it can and should be redefined to serve its major target audience better. >UTC is not civil time. You _really_ need to get out more... -- 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. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list [email protected] https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts
