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Re: Thought Experiment
From: Herbert Prinz
Date: 2002 Jun 14, 06:00 +0000
From: Herbert Prinz
Date: 2002 Jun 14, 06:00 +0000
Thanks to Ken Gebhart for the detailed statistics and background information on almanac sales, which I found interesting. In the future, the real issue is not who will print the ephemeris, but who will generate it. Are there any statements of intent from the USNO or the HMNAO in this regard? Herbert Prinz Ken Gebhart wrote: > Lastly, as to the suggestion that Nautical Almanacs may not be printed in the > future � this is not true. The GPO may not continue to print, but we will > certainly continue our Commercial Edition, and the British tell us they will > too.