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  • From: "Shea Tisdale" <shea AT sheatisdale.com>
  • To: "internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] 20:02, 11-11, 2002
  • Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 12:50:51 -0500

Or I could sell you a watch, I mean Swatch, that has it as a constant
display...


On Tue, 12 Nov 2002 12:58:17 -0500 (EST), burnett AT pobox.com wrote:

>On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Shea Tisdale wrote:
>
>> Swatch put out watches using swatch beats which broke days up into 1000
>> even increments. The hallmark of their now defunct system was no
>> timezones and saying time in the format of @489. For the digital age it
>> actually made alot of sense
>> since a conference call @715 would be at 715swatchbeats anywhere on earth.
>> So no timezones translations, etc.
>>
>> But alas, our old movement of the planets based time system is just to
>> popular...
>
>If you're using a Mac, add it to your desktop:
>
>OS X menu bar
>http://www.versiontracker.com/moreinfo.fcgi?id=4889
>OS X Dock
>http://www.versiontracker.com/moreinfo.fcgi?id=10839
>OS9 (controlstrip module):
>http://www.versiontracker.com/moreinfo.fcgi?id=4331
>
>Steve
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