[time-nuts] Leap second? Yay or nay?

[Tony Finch]

David McGaw <n1hac at Alum.Dartmouth.ORG> wrote:

> There is already a time scale that is extensively used that has no leap
> seconds - GPS.  Software could use that rather than UTC for its root time.

This just moves the problem. The software still has to use UTC when
talking to the rest of the world.

Tony.
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