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=-2.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,MAILING_LIST_MULTI autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,8c3f76cf9b2829c4 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-01-30 22:00:44 PST Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!supernews.com!news.tele.dk!193.251.151.101!opentransit.net!jussieu.fr!enst!enst.fr!not-for-mail From: Christoph Grein Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Duration vs. Ada.Real_Time Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 06:51:53 +0100 (MET) Organization: ENST, France Sender: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org Message-ID: Reply-To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: marvin.enst.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: avanie.enst.fr 980920836 52907 137.194.161.2 (31 Jan 2001 06:00:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@enst.fr NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 06:00:36 +0000 (UTC) To: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org Return-Path: Content-MD5: RU9cpdBqSvdBUFo/F67b7w== X-Mailer: dtmail 1.2.1 CDE Version 1.2.1 SunOS 5.6 sun4u sparc Errors-To: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0 Precedence: bulk X-Reply-To: Christoph Grein List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: comp.lang.ada mail<->news gateway List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Errors-To: comp.lang.ada-admin@ada.eu.org X-BeenThere: comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.ada:4734 Date: 2001-01-31T06:51:53+01:00 > (1) On Solaris (>=2.6 or so, I think) the default operating system > tick is 10 mS. What do you mean by measuring times in Millisiemens (mS)? 10 mS = 10E-3 S = 10e-3 / Ohm which definitely has not the unit of time. Please see the new thread "Wrong SI unit specification" ;>)