From: Gary Duncanson (gary.duncanson@googlemail.com)
Date: Thu Sep 06 2007 - 08:12:51 ART
Is this because lunch begins at 12 and work ends at 5pm?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Alex Steer" <alex.steer@eison.co.uk>
To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 9:22 AM
Subject: time ranges / gotcha etc
> Hi everyone
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> I recently did a lab (IEv3 lab 16) and got a question to stop admins
> using quake in business hours (not including the lunch hour).
>
> I did the whole acl/time range thing and put in
>
> 09:00 to 12:00
>
> 13:00 to 17:00
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> When I checked the answer it was actually.
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> 09:00 to 11:59
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> 13:00 to 16:59
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> I know "close isn't good enough, etc etc etc" but is my answer really
> incorrect?
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> The question said they work from 9am til 5pm it did not say that they
> finish and infinitely small amount of time before 5pm. The actual
> answer in the solutions guide does not encompass the exact moment that
> 17:00 happens so in many ways I feel that my 59secs out answer is still
> as correct as the solution. To be honest though I'm not too bothered
> don't about the laws of physics just the points that I didn't give
> myself over something so little.
>
>
>
> Anyway my question(s).
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> Are the really going to questions that picky on the actual lab?
>
> Would I have got that wrong in the exam?
>
> How do you know the person on the exam wont look at the answer "16:59"
> and think "smart ass, I actually said 17:00 not 16:59, wrong"
>
> Could you argue that the correct solution is really a matter of
> prespective? (ie 16:59 ends at
> 16:59999999999999999999999999999999999999' , actually before the moment
> of 17:00)
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