In message <caa-f0u_nods3pyr384php4-v53qo7cjnmzd0ostapmgo9gw...@mail.gmail.com> , Pete Lancashire writes:
>Curious who came up with the SC cut first ? I think I saw that mentioned in a BSTJ article I read recently. I'm reading them all, end to end, so don't ask me which one... Go here: http://www.alcatel-lucent.com/bstj/ Search for "quartz" or any other interesting word, but only if you have nothing important to do for a couple of hours... My favorite so far: The incredible short timespan from somebody noticed that a diode with a scratch in the black coating produced a voltage when light hit it, until the launched a satellite covered in solar cells... -- 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. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.