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Re: REMINDER: LEAP SECOND


From: Harlan Stenn <stenn () ntp org>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 21:58:00 +0000

Bad idea.

When restarting ntpd your clocks will likely be off by a second, which
will cause a backward step, which will force the problem you claim to be
avoiding.

There are plenty of ways to solve this problem, and you just get to
choose what you want to risk/pay.
-- 
Harlan Stenn <stenn () ntp org>
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