Re: NTP, UTC, and (negative) leap seconds

2020-11-19 Thread Ian Lepore
On Thu, 2020-11-19 at 19:50 -0500, David Magda wrote: > Hello, > > So there was a recent weblog post on a timekeeping observation: > > https://fanf.dreamwidth.org/133823.html > https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=251458700 (via) > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leap_second > >

NTP, UTC, and (negative) leap seconds

2020-11-19 Thread David Magda
Hello, So there was a recent weblog post on a timekeeping observation: https://fanf.dreamwidth.org/133823.html https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25145870 (via) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leap_second In all circumstances in the past, leap seconds were added: