I would love to discuss it with you, but this seems to be discouraged on this list. However, you are welcome to describe your system in as much detail as you like on my message board at http://decimaltime.hynes.net/mb
John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brij Bhushan Vij" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 8:55 PM Subject: [USMA:29390] Re: Fw: Time... > Hynes, sir: > It would be far simpler of only the HOUR is *decimalised* and metricated to > link the new 'time interval' with length unit, m' =1/10^5th of ONE degree. > > Brij Bhushan Vij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > 20040402T10:42(decimal) AM(IST) > Aa Nau Bhadra Kritvo Yantu Vishwatah -Rg Veda. > *****The New Calendar Rhyme***** > Thirty days in July, September: > April, June, November, December; > All the rest have thirty-one; accepting February alone: > Which hath but twenty-nine, to be (in) fine; > Till leap year gives the whole week READY: > Is it not time to MODIFY or change to make it perennial, Oh Daddy! > > And make the calendar work with Leap Week Rule! > ***** ***** ***** ***** > > > > > > >From: "John Hynes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: "U.S. Metric Association" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: [USMA:29286] Re: Fw: Time... > >Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 22:43:59 -0800 > > > >Dude, > > > > > >it's > > > > > >a > > > > > >joke! > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Chimpsarecute > > To: U.S. Metric Association > > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 8:25 PM > > Subject: [USMA:29284] Re: Fw: Time... > > > > > > First of all, we have a metric time unit and it has been used for over > >100 years. It is called the second and is one of the seven base units. > > > > The article doesn't seem to mention the second which is the only true > >metric time unit. It also says that all member countries are suppose to > >convert to their 10 h system by 2002. it is now 2004. What happened? > > > > Euric > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: John Hynes > > To: U.S. Metric Association > > Sent: Wednesday, 2004-03-24 22:52 > > Subject: [USMA:29283] Fw: Time... > > > > > > It's too late: http://www.getodd.com/news/hamhock/9199h/9199h.html > > > > See also http://www.acay.com.au/~price/ > > > > There used to be one for Canada that was good, but I cannot find it > >anymore. > > > > John Hynes > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Brent AU > > To: U.S. Metric Association > > Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2004 4:28 PM > > Subject: [USMA:29281] Time... > > > > > > With all the past silly talk about 'metric time' in this newsgroup, > >I thought those who are insterested in the status quo may like to go to > >this url for a bit of fun: > > > > http://www.yugop.com/ver3/stuff/03/fla.html > > > > PS. Before metric time is ever seriously considered, the USA should > >be customary with the metric system, as the rest of the world is, or are > >doing. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Contact brides & grooms FREE! http://www.shaadi.com/ptnr.php?ptnr=hmltag > Only on www.shaadi.com. Register now! > >
