RE: Oracle 10046 tim, e and ela Values use Nanoseconds/1024 not Microseconds, on some Platforms

Now that's funny.  

Did he work on the mirror for the Hubble telescope?  

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[mailto:oracle-l-bounce_at_freelists.org] On Behalf Of Jared Still Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 1:05 PM
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Subject: Re: Oracle 10046 tim, e and ela Values use Nanoseconds/1024 not Microseconds, on some Platforms  

On 3/31/07, Nigel Thomas <nigel_cl_thomas_at_yahoo.com> wrote:          

        Andrew          

        You're not the first to discover the joys of Oracle time - eg see Jonathan Lewis's http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/faq/time_unit.html <http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/faq/time_unit.html> dated 15 Dec 2002.          

Indeed. Also see http://www.jlcomp.demon.co.uk/faq/sleep.html Somone at Oracle believes that 1000 = 0x400.

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Jared Still
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