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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