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- From: anton@analsyn.gts.org (Anton J Aylward)
- Subject: Re: Positional data within DNS
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.212533.419@analsyn.gts.org>
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- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 21:25:33 GMT
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- Paul A Vixie (vixie@pa.dec.com) wrote:
- : that is an EXCELLENT idea. anybody for T_LL? how about:
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- : xxx in ll ddd.mm.ss.ew ddd.mm.ss.ns
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- If this is going to be used in geographical calculation
- wouldn't radians or something make sense? Or is the factor
- one of can we look it up in the printed maps in the local library?
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- Anton J Aylward
- "The body politic is swerving from left to right and right to
- left looking for quick fixes for systemic problems."
- - Paul Palango, Journalist, ex The Globe and Mail
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