What OS are you? fun

Gregory Bond gnb at itga.com.au
Sun Nov 21 20:17:23 PST 2004


Rob wrote:

>>> You'd better cite your source and / or reasoning, as ~3*10^8m/s =is= 
>>> the
>>> accepted constant speed of light in vacuum.
>>
It's deeper than that.  The "second" and the "meter" are both defined in 
terms of wavelengths of light, which (as a consequence) fixes the speed 
of light _by definition_, at _exactly_ *299 792 458 m s^-1.

[Waaaaay OT!]

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