In message <68e04164-495f-40cf-b287-ca9a58780...@noao.edu>, Rob Seaman writes:
>By definition, of course, the length of a day is always 86,400 >seconds, or 24 hours of 60 minutes of 60 "natural seconds" :-) For values of "always" starting slowly some hundred years ago in selected geographies and cultures, and ending world wide in 1972. -- 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
