In message <[email protected]>, Steve Allen writes: >On Fri 2011-01-28T22:57:20 +0000, Poul-Henning Kamp hath writ:
>http://www1.bipm.org/jsp/en/ViewCGPMResolution.jsp?CGPM=15&RES=5 All it says is "make it easy to figure out the difference between your local time and UTC", it doesn't say _how_ easy. Heck, it doesn't even recommend sanity be involved: Any sufficiently unhinged dicator could define local/civil/legal time as: UTC - (#days since 2011-01-01 00:00Z) * 600 And still be in 100% compliance with that recommendation. Poul-Henning -- 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
