RE: Alternate measures of time [ was: Hong Kong handover honored
Joe Barrera (joebar@MICROSOFT.com)
Tue, 1 Jul 1997 18:45:30 -0700
From: Seth Golub [SMTP:seth@cs.wustl.edu]
>Joe Barrera <joebar@MICROSOFT.com> (JB) writes:
>
>JB> Hmm. I personally prefer the VMS-inspired idea of basing time on
>JB> fortnights:
>
> It has the advantage of goofiness at the cost of relevance.
Given the relatively low initial level of relevance , I assert that I'm
making the right tradeoff :-)
- Joe
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