In a recent note, Lindy Mayfield said: > Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 23:57:20 +0200 > > Is it correct that here in Finland I have zero seconds of leaping seconds? > > I tried to read the links provided with the explanations about it all and my > head > started to spin and I had to lie down. It was like when I tried to read the > fir > st page of Finnegan's Wake. At least then I could skip to the last page and > read > it without missing much in the middle. (-: > Riverrun. (I hope that wasn't a spoiler.)
Leap seconds aren't geographically dependent. Rather they depend on whether your site has: o installed a Sysplex timer (ETR, STP, whatever) o configured to enable leap second correction. -- gil -- StorageTek INFORMATION made POWERFUL ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
