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From: Jeff Garland (jeff_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-08-29 14:21:18
Andy Little wrote:
> "Jeff Garland" <jeff_at_[hidden]> wrote in message
> news:44F4796E.4030406_at_crystalclearsoftware.com...
>
>> I agree on being able to generate new unit types. The 'physics only' view of
>> the world isn't very interesting to me.
>
> That's quite funny, given that time is a physical quantity.
Well for physicists it is -- but really it isn't. Leap seconds are decided by
a committee...timezones are too. One thing I agree with though, if everyone
would just start using a monotonic time system life would be so much easier ;-)
Jeff