Re: Internet Time ( Beats )

On May 5, 6:06=EF=BF=BDpm, Steve Giannoni <casagiann...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Yes, the Sun sets at a different Internet time in different places. So
> what ?! ...

So people don't want to live on Internet time, they want
local time. This idea has less that 0% chance of being accepted.

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> You might want the program as a matter of interest.

I'll pass.

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> On Mon, 5 May 2008 14:44:31 -0700 (PDT), Mensanator
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> >On May 5, 4:22=EF=BF=BDpm, Steve Giannoni <casagiann...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> The Swatch Co.of Biel (Sp?) Switzerland has proposed a new time
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> >> where the day is divided into a thousand equal periods or "Beats".
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> >That'll fly.
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> >> The
> >> Internet time as defined by Swatch is the same everywhere, which in
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> >> itself is a GREAT leap forward.
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> >When you can make the sun set at the same time everywhere, then
> >you'll have something. What's the difference between saying
> >"there's a six hour local time difference between Chicago & London"
> >and saying "the sun sets at xxxx in London but at yyyy in Chicago"?
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> >> E-mail for a copy of my program for
> >> computing Internet time from your computer's time.
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> >Why the **** would I want that?
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> >> casagiann...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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