John Hasler <j...@dhh.gt.org> wrote: > Jim Pennino writes: >> If you limit the problem to Olson, the problem was solved years ago at: >> ftp://elsie.nci.nih.gov/pub/ > > Until they have a budget cut, a server reorganization, decide the traffic > is excessive, or just get bored.
You are still ignoring the fact that all the real OS vendors provide patches. >> Since 1976 there have been 2 changes to the timezone rules in the US. > > There have been two changes to Federal DST rules. There also have been DST > and/or time zone changes affecting part or all of at least three states. How many changes have effected YOU since 1976? >> The European history is about the same. > >> The odds are any system you are running today will have been in a trash >> heap for years before the rules change for your location again. > > The Debian tzdata package has been updated 34 times in the last three years > due to changes in the timezone data. Yeah, for the entire planet. How many changes have effected YOU since 1976? -- Jim Pennino Remove .spam.sux to reply. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions