On Tue 2015-01-27T22:47:48 -0500, Tim Shepard hath writ: > Why does such a system need to know what time it is UTC?
For some devices I would expect it is because of statutory or regulatory requirements which require that it should do so. Not everyone feels able to take the course of GPS, Galileo, IEEE 1588, BeiDou, and IRNSS and 'Just Say No' to UTC. -- Steve Allen <s...@ucolick.org> WGS-84 (GPS) UCO/Lick Observatory--ISB Natural Sciences II, Room 165 Lat +36.99855 1156 High Street Voice: +1 831 459 3046 Lng -122.06015 Santa Cruz, CA 95064 http://www.ucolick.org/~sla/ Hgt +250 m _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list LEAPSECS@leapsecond.com https://pairlist6.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs