I bet somebody somewhere has some program sitting, waiting to fire off
millions of transactions in that one second to do something evil and break
the space tiem continuum

but there is probably some way to utilize that second to do something with
the stock market

On Sun, Jun 28, 2015 at 7:19 PM, Trey Scarborough <t...@3dsc.co> wrote:

> The problem really isn't things like servers crashing, but more so stuff
> like banking and credit card processing anything that requires an accurate
> time stamp to be processed.
>
>
> On 06/28/2015 11:56 AM, Glen Waldrop wrote:
>
>> I'm failing to see where this is a big deal.
>>
>> Synchronize with an NTP server, add a second to the NTP server.
>>
>> Sit back, have a pint and wait for this whole thing to blow over.
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken Hohhof" <af...@kwisp.com>
>> To: <af@afmug.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2015 7:38 PM
>> Subject: [AFMUG] 3 days to Internet crash?
>>
>>
>>
>>> Oh no, another leap second.  Will it mess up the Internet like in 2012?
>>>
>>> http://time.com/3666522/leap-second/
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>


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