Re: [LEAPSECS] interoperability

From: Rob Seaman <seaman_at_NOAO.EDU>
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 09:49:52 -0700

On Jan 9, 2006, at 12:20 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> I think this shows how little you understand of the entire thing.

Quite right! Hear, hear! But what I do understand has yet to be
demonstrated to be fallacious.

> Several SI units are defined relative to the second these days and
> therefore everybody involved in metrology have had nothing but
> contempt for the notion of changing the second length.

"Contempt" is a strong word, but I agree with your assessment - as
the link provided also demonstrated.

Your further ad hominem comments I discount out of regard for the
list. I renew the offer to buy you a beer at some future meeting.

Rob
Received on Mon Jan 09 2006 - 08:50:29 PST