[time-nuts] Re: GPS Leap Second
John Ackermann N8UR
jra at febo.com
Fri Aug 5 13:29:09 EDT 2005
Tom Van Baak wrote:
>>Slightly off-topic, but this brings back memories of Y2K. I was on our
>>company's SWAT team ("There's a software bug! Quick, call the
>>lawyers!") and spent 24 hours in our command center ringing in the new
>>year around the world. The first big test was when New Zealand turned
>>over, and we had a guy standing in front of an ATM to do a test
>>transaction ASAP. Fortunately, it worked. :-)
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> Did he get to keep the money?
I think it was his own account... but I think to make up for it, he
might have been on local TV.
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