Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!stl!robobar!steve From: steve@robobar.co.uk (Steve Bleazard) Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Novice question: measuring speed Message-ID: <1991Mar26.095912.21555@robobar.co.uk> Date: 26 Mar 91 09:59:12 GMT References: <645@ssdc?> <3275@crdos1.crd.ge.COM> Organization: Robobar Ltd., Perivale, Middx., ENGLAND. Lines: 17 davidsen@crdos1.crd.ge.com (bill davidsen) writes: > In article gould@pilot.njin.net (Brian Jay Gould) writes: > > | The only real way to measure the speed of a system is to drop > | it from a building and calculate 42 feet per second squared. > > On what planet? You know of buildings on other planets? Tell me more! Steve -- Steve.Bleazard@RoboBar.Co.Uk | Phone: +44 81 991 1142 x153 Snr Software Engineer, Robobar Ltd. | Fax: +44 81 998 8343 (G3) 22 Wadsworth Road, Perivale. | Middx., UB6 7JD ENGLAND. | ...!ukc!robobar!steve