In a message dated 11/9/2007 8:22:39 A.M. Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
but I believe that Grace Hopper used to use different rope lengths to show how long, or short various >> Well she used to give out nano seconds as 11.94" wrapped copper, but the milli second was a hose on a reel! ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html