In message <20110209100627.53670800...@ip-64-139-1-69.sjc.megapath.net>, Hal Mu rray writes:
>Should the day be the basic unit for civil timekeeping? Why not year? This question is in the "not even wrong" category. First: It's not for anybody but the relevant governments to decide. Second: The SI second is the basic unit for civil timekeeping except in societies so primitive they dont have digital wristwatches or cell phones. -- 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
