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Subject: Re: [LEAPSECS] All of this has happened before
On Jan 29, 2015, at 1:05 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp p...@phk.freebsd.dk wrote:
In message bdf1dd12-9e80-4516-91ba-76127dcb9...@noao.edu, Rob Seaman writes:
On Jan 28, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp p...@phk.freebsd.dk wrote
In message bdf1dd12-9e80-4516-91ba-76127dcb9...@noao.edu, Rob Seaman writes:
On Jan 28, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp p...@phk.freebsd.dk wrote:
Derives from is not a physical reality, it's merely a social custom.
So many replies to choose from [...]
... all of them unresponsive
On Jan 29, 2015, at 1:05 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp p...@phk.freebsd.dk wrote:
In message bdf1dd12-9e80-4516-91ba-76127dcb9...@noao.edu, Rob Seaman writes:
On Jan 28, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp p...@phk.freebsd.dk wrote:
Derives from is not a physical reality, it's merely a social
We each wear multiple hats. Two of mine are 1) to point out that
physical reality trumps standards and software, [...]
And one of my hats is to point out that you have no monopoly on
defining physical reality and have a great tendency to define it
to support your opinions.
Likewise,
On Jan 28, 2015, at 10:02 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp p...@phk.freebsd.dk wrote:
We each wear multiple hats. Two of mine are 1) to point out that
physical reality trumps standards and software, [...]
And one of my hats is to point out that you have no monopoly on
defining physical reality and
On Jan 28, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp p...@phk.freebsd.dk wrote:
Derives from is not a physical reality, it's merely a social custom.
So many replies to choose from - and so many that have been posted in the past
- let's go with some (unvetted) quotes on custom:
- Truth always
We each wear multiple hats. Two of mine are 1) to point out that physical
reality trumps standards and software, and that 2) that there are precious few
conversations here that haven’t occurred before:
- Warner has explained his use case in the past. There are likely no
engineering use