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From: madd@world.std.com (jim frost)
Newsgroups: comp.realtime
Subject: Re: def. real time
Message-ID: <1989Oct26.143545.5004@world.std.com>
Date: 26 Oct 89 14:35:45 GMT
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In article <8214@rosevax.Rosemount.COM> bill@bert.Rosemount.COM (William M. Hawkins) writes:
|Negative time - when it absolutely, positively has to be there
|   yesterday.

This can be accomplished in a bureaucracy throught the proper use of
rubber date stamps on documentation.  Perhaps we should call this
surreal time :-).

jim frost
software tool & die
madd@std.com