From pycyn@aol.com Fri Sep 14 18:48:50 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: Pycyn@aol.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-7_3_2_2); 15 Sep 2001 01:48:50 -0000 Received: (qmail 9408 invoked from network); 15 Sep 2001 01:33:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (10.1.10.27) by l9.egroups.com with QMQP; 15 Sep 2001 01:33:24 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO imo-r08.mx.aol.com) (152.163.225.104) by mta2 with SMTP; 15 Sep 2001 01:33:22 -0000 Received: from Pycyn@aol.com by imo-r08.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v31_r1.7.) id r.d2.c50257e (4588) for ; Fri, 14 Sep 2001 21:33:15 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2001 21:33:15 EDT Subject: Re: [lojban] 24hr GMT (was: (from lojban-beginners) pi'e To: lojban@yahoogroups.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="part1_d2.c50257e.28d409db_boundary" X-Mailer: AOL 6.0 for Windows US sub 10535 From: pycyn@aol.com --part1_d2.c50257e.28d409db_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/14/2001 7:06:43 PM Central Daylight Time, xod@sixgirls.org writes: > As for the 24 hour aspect, there are no sane arguments > against it. > Except of course that it does not fit in with the other SI units, being not a 10 (even the minutes are at least multiples of 10, though peculiar ones). But you did say sane, didn't you. Well, I agree with the implied assessment of SI -- on the theoretical level. Gee, I hope you are wrong about that. We have too many nationalists in this country already and with this week and your axiom we could either all get killed or kill everyone else, neither very promising courses. --part1_d2.c50257e.28d409db_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 9/14/2001 7:06:43 PM Central Daylight Time, xod@sixgirls.org writes:



As for the 24 hour aspect, there are no sane arguments
against it.




Except of course that it does not fit in with the other SI units, being not a 10 (even the minutes are at least multiples of 10, though peculiar ones).  But you did say sane, didn't you.  Well, I agree with the implied assessment of SI -- on the theoretical level.

<A Nationalist is a Globalist who's city has been bombed.>
Gee, I hope you are wrong about that.  We have too many nationalists in this country already and with this week and your axiom we could either all get killed or kill everyone else, neither very promising courses.
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