Rich Bowen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Jan 2003, Peter J. Acklam wrote:
>
> > [I know this is a very old posting, but I just can't resist
> > commenting it since it is about the base time format.]
>
> It seems a little irrelevant, and perhaps even unfair, to start
> rebutting comments that I made going on 2 years ago. A lot has
> happened since then, and we've made a lot of progress since
> then. The note that you're commenting on represents the
> *beginning* of the discussion, and addresses points that have
> been rehashed numerous times. Returning to the beginning does
> not serve our purposes a whole lot.

I searched the archives and read a whole lot of postings, but
didn't find anything about what I wrote, so that's why I posted
it.

I wanted to join this project and contribute something, but first
I wanted to understand the reason behind some of the design
decisions made, hence my postings and questions.

But never mind, I'll shut up.

Peter

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