>The BIPM says >http://www1.bipm.org/jsp/en/ViewCGPMResolution.jsp?CGPM=15&RES=5 >that UTC gives an indication of mean solar time, which it can only do >using leap seconds.
Steve, This is rubbish and you know it. UTC can give an indication of mean solartime with leap hours, leap minutes, leap-seconds or leap-microseconds, it's only a matter of precision. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.