From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,8ee4430d1820a774 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!feeder1-2.proxad.net!proxad.net!feeder2-2.proxad.net!newsfeed.arcor.de!newsspool4.arcor-online.net!news.arcor.de.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Subject: Re: GNAT.Sockets: Timeval_Duration is in milliseconds? Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada User-Agent: 40tude_Dialog/2.0.15.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de Organization: cbb software GmbH References: <99906a58-2645-4880-bd13-9b63a30ffb59@e4g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> <11adowbxp1rax$.13d1jgzb1wtsn.dlg@40tude.net> <475be475$1_1@news.bluewin.ch> <19amcnh3o4zrw$.u4t8yqa5xhl5.dlg@40tude.net> <1661496.3QEYc67MQv@linux1.krischik.com> Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2007 18:24:51 +0100 Message-ID: <1d9plz5rzkp0m.tc3x7iv1u0fd.dlg@40tude.net> NNTP-Posting-Date: 09 Dec 2007 18:24:53 CET NNTP-Posting-Host: 12edce9c.newsspool3.arcor-online.net X-Trace: DXC=fd0W`T:oNFFE4ZB2flKORAMcF=Q^Z^V3H4Fo<]lROoRA4nDHegD_]RE@TEfa>Oi9WJDNcfSJ;bb[EIRnRBaCd On Sun, 09 Dec 2007 15:59:45 +0100, Martin Krischik wrote: > Dmitry A. Kazakov wrote: > >> ? I never heard that duration were a subject of quantization. > > You have not read enough articles on quantum physics then: That's for sure! (:-)) > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planck_time > >> In any case it would be far smaller than 1ms. > > indeed: 5.4 * 10 ** -44 I see, the smallest distance + maximal speed gives a duration quantum. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de