Re: [LEAPSECS] Mechanism to provide tai-utc.dat locally

From: M. Warner Losh <imp_at_BSDIMP.COM>
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 14:10:54 -0700 (MST)

In message: <20061226205127.GD18690_at_ccil.org>
            John Cowan <cowan_at_ccil.org> writes:
: M. Warner Losh scripsit:
:
: > If I was to compute the number of seconds between Jan 1, 2007 0:0:0 and
: > Dec 31, 2008 23:59:50, the answer is 63071990 or 63071991 or 63071992.
: > We have no way of knowing today how many seconds are in that interval.
: > We do know the answer is one of the above.
:
: Technically 63071999 and 63071998 are also possibilities, though
: I admit they are unlikely.

you are correct... this simple stuff sure is hard...

Warner
Received on Tue Dec 26 2006 - 13:14:07 PST

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