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From: lyndon@cs.AthabascaU.CA (Lyndon Nerenberg)
Newsgroups: news.config
Subject: Re: Warp speed Mr. Scott!
Message-ID: <1091@aurora.AthabascaU.CA>
Date: 12 Sep 89 03:20:27 GMT
References: <1989Aug21.124002.11054@robohack.uucp> <1059@aurora.AthabascaU.CA> <3872@ditka.UUCP> <7561@cloud9.Stratus.COM>
Followup-To: news.admin
Organization: Athabasca University
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This discussion is getting split. I've directed followups to news.admin.

cme@cloud9.Stratus.COM (Carl Ellison) writes:

>Has anyone considered enriching the format definition to include floating
>point numbers = the number of hours an incoming message could expect to wait
>before being handed on to the next machine?

Why not integer minutes? Saves a new version of the software.
-- 
Lyndon Nerenberg  VE6BBM / Computing Services / Athabasca University
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