In message <[email protected]>, "Finklema n, Dave" writes:
>Do any sources of precise, accrued time have a leap second warning bit >as DCF 77 does? Is the philosophy of leap second warning in DCF 77 a >good paradigm for helping implement the leap second broadly? GPS does. DCF77's leapsecond bit is terrible, it only gives one hour of warning. This is the hour after midnight local time and on new-years eve DCF77 reception in Denmark degrades enormously due to all the fireworks we loft. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [email protected] | 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 [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
