Why is this the first *legal* leap sec? It is certainly not the first leap second?
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2008 12:01 PM To: [email protected] Subject: LEAPSECS Digest, Vol 25, Issue 3 Send LEAPSECS mailing list submissions to [email protected] To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can reach the person managing the list at [EMAIL PROTECTED] When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of LEAPSECS digest..." Today's Topics: 1. counting seconds (Steve Allen) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 20:11:04 -0800 From: Steve Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [LEAPSECS] counting seconds To: Leap Second Discussion List <[email protected]> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii As the furor over counting votes dies down, we can turn our attention toward the impending leap second and start counting seconds. In the US the end of the year will bring the first legal leap second. In Canada things will be even more confusing. http://www.ucolick.org/~sla/leapsecs/epochtime.html -- Steve Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WGS-84 (GPS) UCO/Lick Observatory Natural Sciences II, Room 165 Lat +36.99855 University of California Voice: +1 831 459 3046 Lng -122.06015 Santa Cruz, CA 95064 http://www.ucolick.org/~sla/ Hgt +250 m ------------------------------ _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs End of LEAPSECS Digest, Vol 25, Issue 3 *************************************** _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
