Part 2 of the blog is just out:
https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/networking/2018/10/24/leap-seconds-for-the-appdev-what-you-should-know/
Note the new, per-process compatibility mode default is a 2 second or ½ second
leap smear. Fun times ahead.
/tvb
On Fri 2018-10-19T08:50:22-0400 Greg Hennessy hath writ:
> Apparently the description of the mechanism is in the next blog
> post.
But this post does clarify that Microsoft has taken on the
responsibility for distributing leap second announcements as part of
the routine updates to the operating
On 10/19/2018 03:48 AM, Clive D.W. Feather wrote:
Reading this, it appears they provide a mechanism for inserting a leap
second for testing purposes (good), but I can't see any description of that
mechanism (bad).
Apparently the description of the mechanism is in the next blog
post.
Steve Allen said:
> Here is another blog post about handling of leap seconds in Windows 10,
> including a link to video of Judah Levine at the NYSE decrying smearing.
>
> https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/networking/2018/10/17/leapseconds-for-the-itpro/
Reading this, it appears they provide a