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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "積丹尼 Dan Jacobson" <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Cc: 46688@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#46688: 27.1; Best to still say "0 minutes"
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:03:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zgzwjgb7.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lfbiy1zv.5.fsf@jidanni.org> ("積丹尼 Dan Jacobson"'s message of "Sun, 21 Feb 2021 03:26:28 +0800")

積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org> writes:

> Regarding gnus-article-date-headers '(combined-local-lapsed) etc.
> When one is used to the first format below, and then, there is a 1/60
> Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2021 09:40:24 +0800 (17 hours, 36 minutes, 1 second ago)
> Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2021 10:15:02 +0800 (17 hours, 54 seconds ago)
> chance it will be the second format, and their   ^
> "brain has a heart attack" right there           ^
> because someone slipped the seconds into where   ^
> the minutes usually are. "54 minutes? The        ^
> professor has already gone home! Oh no."         ^
> And by this time your read this they are already ^
> dead.

That does sound very serious, but I think it's fine the way it is.
Closing.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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2021-02-20 19:26 bug#46688: 27.1; Best to still say "0 minutes" 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
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