Re: [LEAPSECS] a system that fails spectacularly

From: Clive D.W. Feather <clive_at_DEMON.NET>
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 10:21:24 +0000

M. Warner Losh said:
> >> * A second is represented by an integer from 0 to 61;
[...]
> >> but this specification
> >> follows the date and time conventions for ISO C.

Of course, ISO C fixed this misunderstanding many years ago.

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