On Sun, 12 Jan 2014 22:18:41 GMT, Michael Spacefalcon wrote: > Joseph Gwinn <joegw...@comcast.net> wrote: > >> In the UNIX before POSIX, it was GMT. > > Your use of the past tense is incorrect. In non-POSIX UNIX, it (the > system time definition) *is* GMT, present tense. See my previous > post.
Well, yes, but I guess it's a bit of hair splitting. The UNIX docs may well still say GMT, but I bet what they really use is UTC, as that's what's distributed. Getting true GMT (~UT1) is a bit more work that would seem necessary for 99.999% of users. Joe Gwinn _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
