Tim Shepard scripsit: [many sensible opinions snipped]
> "leap hours" are a horrible idea, whether they be leap hours inserted > in to some UTC-like global standard, or by local jurisdictions. I understand what's wrong with the former kind, but what's wrong with the latter? Why do you think they are more of a problem than DST shifts? -- Andrew Watt on Microsoft: John Cowan Never in the field of human computing [EMAIL PROTECTED] has so much been paid by so many http://www.ccil.org/~cowan to so few! (pace Winston Churchill) http://www.reutershealth.com