Re: [LEAPSECS] trading time

From: <jcowan_at_reutershealth.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2003 11:47:01 -0500

Steve Allen scripsit:

> And the whole point of selling the Galileo satellite system as a
> precision timestamping service is to answer this need. And Galileo
> will operate on TAI.

That should make interesting work for lawyers and judges trying to decide
whether TAI is a legal time scale.

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America! America!  God mend thine every flaw,
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Received on Tue Dec 23 2003 - 09:17:40 PST