On 5 Jan 2012, at 23:49, Rob Seaman wrote: > Tony Finch wrote: > >> I reckon the timezone fudge is workable for rate errors as large as 1e-5, >> which would imply a timezone change every 11 years. >> >> More speculation along these lines: http://fanf.livejournal.com/116480.html > > And I have reckoned the exact opposite. A leap hour or timezone shift per > decade is way too frequent for people to put up with.
Why not? They handle DST shifts every six months. What's the difference for 99% of the population? ian _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
