In message <[email protected]>, Steve Allen writ es: >On 2010 Dec 19, at 09:32, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>As it stands, as it is in use by various standards and systems, >UTC is irreparably broken. Discarding the name "UTC" for the >technological underpinning of the operational systems and replacing >it with a new name that describes a well-defined-from-the-start >replacement is a good step toward motivating innovation. And, don't forget, a total pipe dream, because nobody is going to spend that much T&M just to make a couple of astronomers less grumpy. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 [email protected] | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. _______________________________________________ LEAPSECS mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/leapsecs
