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Re: F-ckin Leap Seconds, how do they work?


From: Owen DeLong <owen () delong com>
Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2012 10:11:23 -0700


On Jul 3, 2012, at 7:39 AM, Saku Ytti wrote:

On (2012-07-03 10:33 -0400), valdis.kletnieks () vt edu wrote:

On the other hand, how many subtle bugs will we introduce when we break
code that currently assumes the system clock is UTC, not TAI?

Progress has non zero cost :)

-- 
 ++ytti

Trading one known set of bugs for a (probably) larger set of unknown bugs is not my definition of progress. Cost 
without progress is harmful and should be avoided.

Owen



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