Posted by Greg D. Moore \(Strider\) on 10/01/35 11:25

"Ross Presser" <rpresser@NOSPAMgmail.com.invalid> wrote in message
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> On 30 Aug 2005 13:28:36 -0700, --CELKO-- wrote:
>
> > Basics: Time comes in durations, so evetns have a start and stop time.
> > The really good stuff can be found at the University of Arizona
> > website where they have a PDF copy of the Rick Snodgrass book and his
> > research paper.
>
> Joe, without passing judgement on your basic assertion "Time comes in
> durations", you must be aware that web requests, like most other events in
> computing, are not ever logged as durations, but as instants. Unless you
> intend to win over the writers and administrators of every web server on
> the planet, we're going to have to damn well DEAL with them as events, not
> durations.

You might as well give up. Joe and I had this argument I think it was a
year ago and he was just as wrong then as he is now.

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