[Gllug] Monthly GLLUG grammer report

[Nix]

On Fri, 29 Nov 2002, Tethys mused:
> Still, at least it's better than those that decide to develop a metric
> time system based around our existing definition of the second (yes, some
> people really are that dense!)

Anything else is a non-starter given the degree to which seconds are
used within e.g. science.

(hell, it's pretty much *the* base unit now that distance is defined in
terms of it; only a couple of SI units aren't in some way derived from
the second now.)

-- 
`I keep hearing about SF writers dying, but I never hear about SF
 writers being born.  So I guess eventually there'll be none left.'
                                    -- Keith F. Lynch


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