[time-nuts] Re: UTC

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Thu Jul 28 02:40:26 EDT 2005


In message: <87396.1122531897 at phk.freebsd.dk>
            "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk at haven.freebsd.dk> writes:
: >> Until after a leap-second hands in the unbudgeted expense or if
: >> we are lucky: the budget request.
: >
: >You won't see any such budget request.  None happened 7 years ago,
: >and none will happen this time either.
: 
: Have you seriously contemplated the difference between the systems
: which were deployed 7 years ago and those deployed today ?

The Turin leap second survey said that loss of life had occurred due
to a leap second insertion event.  The survey didn't provide any
additional details.  However, I've not been able to find any media
coverage of such an event, nor find other documentary evidence to
support it.

Warner




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