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

From: Steve Allen <sla_at_UCOLICK.ORG>
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 09:32:00 -0800

On Tue 2006-12-26T17:10:34 +0000, Tony Finch hath writ:
> You should treat this kind of conversion in the same way that you treat
> local time zone conversions, which are also unpredictable.

This past year was fun in the state of Indiana as daylight time
happened for the first time ever in many counties. I hope someone
is writing a book about that.

This next year will be fun across the US as devices which have no idea
what congress did to the daylight time dates start giving incorrect
readings from their clocks.

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Received on Tue Dec 26 2006 - 09:32:16 PST

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