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Re: Leap Second planned for 2016

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (A.L.M.Buxey@lboro.ac.uk)
Sat Jul 9 15:09:15 2016

X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2016 19:09:08 +0000
From: A.L.M.Buxey@lboro.ac.uk
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20160709042947.GA24818@cmadams.net>
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Hi,

> Leap second handling code is not well-tested and is an ultimate corner
> case.  There's been debate about abolishing leap seconds; with all the

well, we've gone through a few of these now...so if it was all okay before
its likely to be again... exception: any NEW code that
you are running since last time - THAT hasnt been tested ;-)

alan

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