In
<87348bf0403c3e42b369e1989a8961130183cf6...@exchvs5a.mx.state.mo.us>,
on 11/03/2011
at 11:05 AM, "Turriff, Leslie" <[email protected]> said:
> This will actually make sense once (if ever) we become a spacefaring
>culture, and are no longer tied to the rotation rate of the earth.
No. What would make sense for a spacefaring culture is a standardd
decoupled from the Earth's rotation.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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