Greg Hennessy <greg.henne...@cox.net> wrote:
> On 01/12/2014 05:12 PM, Warner Losh wrote:
>
> > GMT and UTC were used interchangeably well into the 1990s, especially in
> > publication not subject to peer review of subject experts...
>
> People still use them interchangeably TODAY, however the people doing so are
> incorrect.

The Royal Greenwich Observatory used GMT to mean UTC(RGO) from 1972.
http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/manuscripts/RGO_history/rgo_home_ch5.html

Tony.
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Rough, becoming slight or moderate. Showers, rain at first. Moderate or good,
occasionally poor at first.
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