its a sense thing. Its 4am here. It could be 6am there. For another its 6pm. Someone posting to me should know that its 4am here and should know that I should be asleep. I don't expect any changes to the way we tell time for the next few dozen years. Not unless swatch starts giving out free watches with the new time setup.
> The swatch time- like metrics makes so much more sense.... > > Its funny... everyone globally views their day as starting at 8:00am for > instance... Their turn of the sun 8am... > > If things were universally encoded people's days would start at other times > like 12pm, 6pm, etc... > > It means people wouldn't have to convert GMT stuff and seasonals to > determine time and people wouldn't say 5am and then say who's 5am :) > > Interested in why metric like timing is so shun ... > > -paris > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 3:45 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: Test > > > I wouldn't touch the swatch time if you paid me (well, counting on how much > you offered). > > > > so how about instead of worrying about GMT offsets, seasonal time changes, > > etc. You start to adopt a metrics like based time... Most notably, the > > swatch time.... > > > > -paris > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: mm m [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 3:14 AM > > To: CF-Talk > > Subject: Test > > > > > > Nope. EST. I've upgraded the entire list setup and I want to test it a bit > > before the 'normal' people wake up to use it. > > > > >Hi Mike, > > > > > >5am? Your not talking GMT I take it ;-) > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives/subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm
