In message <3b33e89c51d2de44be2f0c757c656c8809cda...@mail02.stk.com>, "Finklema n, Dave" writes:
>As you all know, Earth orientation and time are not independent. Actually, I'm pretty sure time is entirely independent of which way you orient the Earth. But I'll grant you that time is a pretty good but not perfect predictor for Earths orientation. And kudos for applying the good old strategy of burying a case you are on the loosing side of in red tape and subcommittees, with no second thoughts about how many resources that will waste. Joseph Tainter can surely use you quixotic quest as an example if he ever writes a follow-up. Poul-Henning -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 p...@freebsd.org | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs