On Wed, 1 Sep 2010 13:39:37 +0000, john gilmore wrote: >surrendering a bit for a gratuitous sign would halve the >capacity of the ETOD clock. >
yeah, it would only be good for 18 thousand years, then it would have to be extended again. -- Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html