On 6/23/24 09:23, e...@gmx.us wrote:
On 6/23/24 02:30, gene heskett wrote:
A attribute the FCC forced on broadcasters as they like to see
transmitter
logs kept in 24 hour time. I got so used to it that when I retired in
2002,
I'd been on 24 hour time for 40 years and didn't convert back to two
12 hour
periods a day.
I started using 24 hour time in junior high school with digital watches. I
just thought it made more sense, especially for setting alarms. Several
decades later I've not seen any reason to change, though it annoys my wife.
Digital watches were much later, not arriving till the later 70's, and
may have bothered my wives. but not enough to start a discussion over.
One could say tongue in cheek, that I've had the ultimate revenge,
outliving 3 of them now. Position open, must be able hold my coffee
while watching something I'm doing.
--
"Hear Me, for I am The Lord. I have seen your browser history, and am
wroth before it. Thus I shall strike down from the heavens a mighty blast,
and lo, [thou] shalt no longer have access to the naughty pictures."
sudo sudo The Book of Support, Chap 404 -- Osiris32 on TFTS
.
Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
--
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
- Louis D. Brandeis
