Presumably my post was unclear; That's what I meant, Shmuel. Leslie Turriff ITSD 751-3480
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2011 17:21 To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Out damn'd GMT ... In <87348bf0403c3e42b369e1989a8961130183cf6...@exchvs5a.mx.state.mo.us>, on 11/03/2011 at 11:05 AM, "Turriff, Leslie" <leslie.turr...@oa.mo.gov> said: > This will actually make sense once (if ever) we become a spacefaring >culture, and are no longer tied to the rotation rate of the earth. No. What would make sense for a spacefaring culture is a standardd decoupled from the Earth's rotation. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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