In message <3436c6b7-34e7-425c-bf0a-632880351...@ucolick.org>, Steve Allen writ
es:
>On 2010 Dec 19, at 08:58, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> Are you seriously suggesting that DCF77 and WWVB should not
>> transmit the time people expect to see on their clocks ?
>
>Yes.  
>
>Those clocks already have timezone adjustments, [...]

I will not claim to know what WWVB clocks can, but I have yet to
see a DCF77 clock with a timezone feature.

>2) upgrade (discard & replace) the old versions with newer ones
>that know about not just hour-offsets but leap-second-offsets
>as the equipment cycle permits

Where would they get their leap-second-offset from ?

-- 
Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
p...@freebsd.org         | TCP/IP since RFC 956
FreeBSD committer       | BSD since 4.3-tahoe    
Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
_______________________________________________
LEAPSECS mailing list
LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com
http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs

Reply via email to