Re: timestamp resolution

2007-05-09 Thread Hans Aberg
I made a post to the moderated Usenet newsgroup sci.astro.research, "Julian day numbers and leap seconds", and there are so many responses, I cannot summarize them here. The question of finding a good time suitable for distributed computing as well as in astronomy and sciences, plus syncing

Re: timestamp resolution

2007-05-09 Thread Joseph M Gwinn
Hans, Hans Aberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 05/09/2007 07:51:16 AM: > I made a post to the moderated Usenet newsgroup sci.astro.research, > "Julian day numbers and leap seconds", and there are so many > responses, I cannot summarize them here. > > The question of finding a good time suitable

RE: timestamp resolution

2007-05-09 Thread Donn Terry
I've been holding back on this one, but can't any longer. Back around the time of the Y2K hoorah, we tried to solve this same set of problems, and failed. The archive of that discussion is on the website. And there's a good reason for that failure, and this discussion is going down that same trap t

wxruby 0.6 bug...

2007-05-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear, I'd like use WEFT QDA (http://www.pressure.to/qda/) on my Ubuntu Linux 7.04 but is necessary install WxRuby 0.6 (http://rubyforge. org/frs/download.php/1983/wxruby-0.6-src.tar.gz). In this link (http://analyses.ishs.ulg.ac.be/logiciels/weft-qda. installation.debian.en.html) I have discovere

RE: wxruby 0.6 bug...

2007-05-09 Thread Dave Korn
On 09 May 2007 16:19, ivano_scotti wrote: > Dear, > I'd like use WEFT QDA (http://www.pressure.to/qda/) on my Ubuntu Linux > 7.04 but is necessary install WxRuby 0.6 (http://rubyforge. > org/frs/download.php/1983/wxruby-0.6-src.tar.gz). > In this link (http://analyses.ishs.ulg.ac.be/logiciels/wef