From: Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com>
Subject: Re: Y21C Bug :-)
Date: 2000/01/06
Date: 2000-01-06T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <850ltv$o0u$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 38738A12.3C5093FC@earthlink.net
In article <38738A12.3C5093FC@earthlink.net>,
Charles Hixson <charleshixsn@earthlink.net> wrote:
> sacrifice a bit of precision. Say a coverage of 3,000 billion years
> at 260 zeptosecond resolution. :-)
> (GNAT standard taken from Keith Thompson's response. Sorry, I
> didn't look this up. zeptoseconds huh? Hadn't heard about them! )
Didn't you know that when they started running out of good greek and
latin names for metric powers, they started using names of Marx
Brothers? That's what they taught me in engneering school anyway...
Just 8 more bits and you could represent time down to the
harposecond. :-)
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2000-01-02 0:00 Y21C Bug reason67
2000-01-02 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-03 0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-01-03 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-04 0:00 ` Charles Hixson
2000-01-04 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
2000-01-05 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-05 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-05 0:00 ` Y21C Bug :-) Charles Hixson
2000-01-06 0:00 ` Ted Dennison [this message]
2000-01-07 0:00 ` Keith Thompson
2000-01-07 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-04 0:00 ` Y21C Bug Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-01-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-05 0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-01-05 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-06 0:00 ` Georg Bauhaus
2000-01-06 0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-01-06 0:00 ` Richard D Riehle
2000-01-06 0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-01-06 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-01-05 0:00 ` Al Christians
2000-01-06 0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-01-06 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-06 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-06 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-01-07 0:00 ` Florian Weimer
2000-01-07 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-02-04 0:00 ` Florian Weimer
2000-02-04 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-02-04 0:00 ` Florian Weimer
2000-01-11 0:00 ` Mats Weber
2000-01-11 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-12 0:00 ` Mats Weber
2000-01-12 0:00 ` Thierry Lelegard
2000-01-13 0:00 ` Mats Weber
2000-01-13 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-13 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-01-13 0:00 ` Thierry Lelegard
[not found] ` <387dfb1e.cbbf14c7@mail.com>
2000-01-13 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-01-11 0:00 ` Mats Weber
2000-01-07 0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
2000-01-07 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-06 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-01-04 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-01-04 0:00 ` Samuel Tardieu
2000-01-03 0:00 ` Jeff Creem
2000-01-03 0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
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