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Re: Leap second tonight

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Hilliard)
Mon Jan 5 15:40:00 2009

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From: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
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Adrian Chadd wrote:
> This begs the question - how the heck do timekeepers and politicians get
> away with last minute time changes?
> 
> Surely there's -some- pushback from technology related interest groups to
> try and get more than four weeks warning? :)

?

Notice for the leap second was issued on July 4 2008.

http://hpiers.obspm.fr/iers/bul/bulc/bulletinc.36

Nick


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