Alex, With all due respect, even HP doesn't use DEC systems any more.
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 17:30, Alex Tweedly <[email protected]> wrote: > Mike Kerner wrote: > >> Just a note - because I can google it if i really care, but what the hell >> - >> oh sorry - what the bloody hell is a fortnight? >> >> >> > As other have said, two weeks. > > Sorry, over here in the colonies we don't use such hooey. >> >> >> > Sure you do. > > VMS (i.e. DEC systems, based in Mass) were well known for the joke of > having timings defined in microfortnights (pretty close to one second). > > > -- Alex. > > _______________________________________________ > use-revolution mailing list > [email protected] > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution > -- On the first day, God created the heavens and the Earth On the second day, God created the oceans. On the third day, God put the animals on hold for a few hours, and did a little diving. And God said, "This is good." _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
